The train between Elgin and Whitby takes 13h 56m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Elgin 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 6 times a week between Elgin and Whitby. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elgin is at 5:37 AM which arrives into Whitby at 7:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 13h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Elgin station and arriving at Whitby station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 56m.
Elgin to Whitby train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
Elgin to Whitby train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Whitby station.
Book your Elgin to Whitby train tickets online with ScotRail, Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Elgin and Whitby is 389.5 km. The road distance is 645 km.
You can take a train from Elgin to Whitby via Edinburgh Waverley and Newcastle in around 9h 28m.