There are 6 ways to get from Dundee to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundee to NewcastleAberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to WhitbyNewcastle - Whitby
6h 40m£46–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationM92
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11Ukn10 / ...
8h 9m£24–46Drive 230 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Whitby230 mi
4h 34m£56–81Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Malmaison to Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)EDI - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitby
9h 36mTrain via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitby
6h 43m£39–138Bus via Market Place
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationM92
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to MiddlesbroughUkn10 / ...
8h 55m£24–52
Dundee to Whitby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Whitby is to bus which costs £24 - £50 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Whitby is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee station to Whitby station. However, there are services departing from Seagate Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 8 and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Whitby via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Dundee and Whitby is 262 miles. The road distance is 231.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Dundee to Whitby, including transfers.
Dundee to Whitby bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
Dundee to Whitby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Whitby is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Dundee to Whitby via Newcastle in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seagate Bus Station to Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 11, Bus Station Stand 8, and Market Place in around 8h 9m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–17
Train from Darlington to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01382 201121
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- xploredundee.com
Bus from Malmaison to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.xploredundee.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Dundee to Whitby bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Dundee to Whitby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Whitby is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Dundee to Whitby.
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