The average train between Croydon and Whitby takes 7h 54m and the fastest train takes 5h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Croydon 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 every 4 hours between Croydon and Whitby. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Whitby at 8:22 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 7h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Croydon 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 Croydon to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Whitby station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
Croydon to Whitby train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from King's Cross station.
Croydon to Whitby train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Whitby station.
Book your Croydon to Whitby train tickets online with Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Croydon and Whitby is 346.9 km. The road distance is 459 km.
You can take a train from East Croydon to Whitby via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, York, and Middlesbrough in around 6h 36m.