The average train between Colwyn Bay and Whitby takes 9h 55m and the fastest train takes 6h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Colwyn Bay 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 4 times a day between Colwyn Bay and Whitby. The earliest departure is at 8:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colwyn Bay is at 7:58 PM which arrives into Whitby at 12:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Oxford Road and take an average of 9h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Colwyn Bay 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 Colwyn Bay to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Colwyn Bay station and arriving at Whitby station via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
Colwyn Bay to Whitby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Colwyn Bay station.
Colwyn Bay to Whitby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Whitby station.
Book your Colwyn Bay to Whitby train tickets online with Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Colwyn Bay and Whitby is 243.2 km. The road distance is 373 km.
You can take a train from Colwyn Bay to Whitby via Manchester Oxford Road and Middlesbrough in around 7h 47m.