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Whitby to Birmingham Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Whitby to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 18.930, with average prices for this route around KWD 18.930. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

DepartureArrivalOperator
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12:00
7h 5m, Changes required
Whitby
19:05
Birmingham New Street
NorthernTransPennine ExpressLNERCrossCountry
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Whitby to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:44
Last train
Last train
12:00
Departure station
Departure station
Whitby
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
6h 21m
Distance
Distance
239 km
Price
Price
KWD 18.930*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Whitby to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Whitby to Birmingham. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Whitby to Birmingham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Whitby to Birmingham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Whitby to Birmingham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Whitby to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Whitby to Birmingham train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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