The average train between Colne and Whitby takes 7h 33m and the fastest train takes 5h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Colne to Whitby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Colne and Whitby. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colne is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Whitby at 12:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Burnley Central and take an average of 7h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 3m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Colne to Whitby? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Colne to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Colne station and arriving at Whitby station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
Colne to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
Colne to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Whitby station.
Book your Colne to Whitby train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Colne and Whitby is 123 km. The road distance is 247 km.
You can take a train from Colne to Whitby via Burnley Central, Burnley Manchester Road, Leeds, and Middlesbrough in around 6h 49m.