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Trip Overview

The train between Edinburgh and Whitby takes 15h 11m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Edinburgh 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.

15h 11m
Duration
207 mi
Distance
£92
Average price
Once a week
Frequency

Edinburgh to Whitby train times

Trains run once a week between Edinburgh and Whitby. The service departs Edinburgh at 7:00 PM in the evening, which arrives into Whitby at 10:11:30. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited15h 11m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh 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.

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Whitby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 206.9 mi
  • Duration: 15h 11m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Whitby via Darlington in around 4h 56m.

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