The average train between Whitby and Aberystwyth takes 12h 11m and the fastest train takes 8h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Whitby to Aberystwyth. 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 Whitby and Aberystwyth. The earliest departure is at 7:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitby is at 10:04 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth at 4:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Middlesbrough and take an average of 12h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Whitby to Aberystwyth? 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 Whitby to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Whitby station and arriving at Aberystwyth station via Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
Whitby to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
Whitby to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Aberystwyth station.
Book your Whitby to Aberystwyth train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Whitby and Aberystwyth is 325.2 km. The road distance is 478 km.
You can take a train from Whitby to Aberystwyth via Middlesbrough, Manchester Piccadilly, and Shrewsbury in around 9h 42m.