What is the best way to travel from Edinburgh to Whitby?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Buses to Whitby from Edinburgh. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Whitby from Edinburgh?
You can reach Whitby with just £27 by taking a Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER), but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)4h 1m010:30EdinburghWaverley Station14:31WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 10:30:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 14:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 1m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)4h 1m013:30EdinburghWaverley Station17:31WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 13:30:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 17:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 1m
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Lumo3h 35m013:56EdinburghWaverley Station17:31WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from Lumo goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 13:56:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 17:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
Cheapest Trains Sunday
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 37m015:00EdinburghWaverley Station18:37WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 15:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 18:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 37m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 42m011:00EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 11:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 42m
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CrossCountry3h 34m011:08EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 11:08:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 34m
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CrossCountry3h 30m015:07EdinburghWaverley Station18:37WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 15:07:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 18:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 55m007:00EdinburghWaverley Station10:55WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 07:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 10:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Cheapest Trains Monday
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 42m011:00EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 11:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 42m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)5h 7m013:30EdinburghWaverley Station18:37WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 13:30:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 18:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 7m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)4h 37m014:00EdinburghWaverley Station18:37WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 14:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 18:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 37m
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CrossCountry3h 34m011:08EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 11:08:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 34m
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CrossCountry3h 51m007:04EdinburghWaverley Station10:55WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 07:04:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 10:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £71 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 51m
Cheapest Trains Wednesday
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)5h 7m013:30EdinburghWaverley Station18:37WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 13:30:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 18:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 7m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 42m011:00EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 11:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 42m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 55m007:00EdinburghWaverley Station10:55WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 07:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 10:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
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CrossCountry3h 34m011:08EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 11:08:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 34m
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CrossCountry3h 51m007:04EdinburghWaverley Station10:55WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 07:04:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 10:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 51m
Cheapest Trains Thursday
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 42m011:00EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 11:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 42m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 37m015:00EdinburghWaverley Station18:37WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 15:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 18:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 37m
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CrossCountry3h 51m007:04EdinburghWaverley Station10:55WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 07:04:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 10:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 51m
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CrossCountry3h 34m011:08EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 11:08:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 34m
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CrossCountry3h 30m015:07EdinburghWaverley Station18:37WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 15:07:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 18:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Cheapest Trains Friday
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)4h 25m006:30EdinburghWaverley Station10:55WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 01/03/2025 06:30:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/03/2025 10:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 42m011:00EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 01/03/2025 11:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/03/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 42m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)5h 1m006:30EdinburghWaverley Station11:31WhitbyGrosmont Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 01/03/2025 06:30:00 to Grosmont Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/03/2025 11:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 1m
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CrossCountry5h 49m016:07EdinburghWaverley Station21:56WhitbyGrosmont Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 01/03/2025 16:07:00 to Grosmont Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/03/2025 21:56:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 49m
Cheapest Trains Saturday
What are the fastest trips from Edinburgh to Whitby?
You can get to Whitby from Edinburgh in just 3h 30m with a Train from CrossCountry. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Lumo3h 35m013:56EdinburghWaverley Station17:31WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from Lumo goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 13:56:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 17:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)4h 1m010:30EdinburghWaverley Station14:31WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 10:30:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 14:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 1m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)4h 1m013:30EdinburghWaverley Station17:31WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 13:30:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 17:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 1m
Fastest Trains Sunday
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CrossCountry3h 30m015:07EdinburghWaverley Station18:37WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 15:07:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 18:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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CrossCountry3h 34m011:08EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 11:08:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 34m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 37m015:00EdinburghWaverley Station18:37WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 15:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 18:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 37m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 42m011:00EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 11:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 42m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 55m007:00EdinburghWaverley Station10:55WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 07:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 10:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Fastest Trains Monday
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CrossCountry3h 34m011:08EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 11:08:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 34m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 42m011:00EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 11:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 42m
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CrossCountry3h 51m007:04EdinburghWaverley Station10:55WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 07:04:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 10:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £71 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 51m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)4h 37m014:00EdinburghWaverley Station18:37WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 14:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 18:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 37m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)5h 7m013:30EdinburghWaverley Station18:37WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 13:30:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 18:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 7m
Fastest Trains Wednesday
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CrossCountry3h 34m011:08EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 11:08:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 34m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 42m011:00EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 11:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 42m
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CrossCountry3h 51m007:04EdinburghWaverley Station10:55WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 07:04:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 10:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 51m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 55m007:00EdinburghWaverley Station10:55WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 07:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 10:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)5h 7m013:30EdinburghWaverley Station18:37WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 13:30:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 18:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 7m
Fastest Trains Thursday
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CrossCountry3h 30m015:07EdinburghWaverley Station18:37WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 15:07:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 18:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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CrossCountry3h 34m011:08EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 11:08:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 34m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 37m015:00EdinburghWaverley Station18:37WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 15:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 18:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 37m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 42m011:00EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 11:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 42m
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CrossCountry3h 51m007:04EdinburghWaverley Station10:55WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 07:04:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 10:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 51m
Fastest Trains Friday
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)3h 42m011:00EdinburghWaverley Station14:42WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 01/03/2025 11:00:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/03/2025 14:42:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 42m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)4h 25m006:30EdinburghWaverley Station10:55WhitbyKildale Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 01/03/2025 06:30:00 to Kildale Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/03/2025 10:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)5h 1m006:30EdinburghWaverley Station11:31WhitbyGrosmont Train Station0EconomyA Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER) goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 01/03/2025 06:30:00 to Grosmont Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/03/2025 11:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 1m
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CrossCountry5h 49m016:07EdinburghWaverley Station21:56WhitbyGrosmont Train Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Waverley Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 01/03/2025 16:07:00 to Grosmont Train Station, Whitby (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/03/2025 21:56:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 49m
Fastest Trains Saturday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Edinburgh to Whitby
What are the most popular stations in Edinburgh and Whitby?
In Edinburgh, you will usually depart from St Andrew's House Station, Waverley Station or Park Central, while in Whitby you will be arriving at Parish Church Coach Station, Station Square or St Hildas Terrace, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Whitby from Edinburgh? With 4 connections between 3 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Edinburgh and Whitby, you can pay as low as £27 with a Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER).Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from CrossCountry: you will get to Whitby in just 3h 30m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Edinburgh and Whitby are London North Eastern Railway (LNER), CrossCountry and Lumo, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Edinburgh and Whitby is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Broomhouse or to Whitby, and look at flights from Edinburgh Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Edinburgh to Whitby?
The most popular companies between Edinburgh and Whitby, are London North Eastern Railway (LNER), CrossCountry and Lumo. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway (LNER), CrossCountry and Lumo
All you need to know when you travel from Edinburgh to Whitby
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Edinburgh to Whitby. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Edinburgh to Whitby
How can I reach Whitby from Edinburgh?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Whitby from Edinburgh.
How far is Whitby from Edinburgh?
The distance between Edinburgh and Whitby is 230.9 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Edinburgh and Whitby?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 6 kgs of CO2, a train 8 kgs, a car 39 kgs, and a flight 57 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Edinburgh to Whitby?
You can get to Whitby with just £27 by taking a Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER).
What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Whitby?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Whitby in just 3h 30m with a Train from CrossCountry.
More routes to Edinburgh and to Whitby
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