The average train between Whitby and County Durham takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Whitby to County Durham. 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 5 times a day between Whitby and County Durham. 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 County Durham at 10:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Whitby to County Durham. However, there are services departing from Whitby station and arriving at County Durham station via Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
Whitby to County Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
Whitby to County Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bishop Auckland station.
Book your Whitby to County Durham train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Whitby and County Durham is 75.8 km. The road distance is 97 km.
You can take a train from Whitby to Bishop Auckland via Middlesbrough in around 3h 20m.