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How to get fromEdinburgh to Whitby Abbeyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Whitby Abbey by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain train Darlington - Whitby
    5h 7m
    £74–155

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    9h 15m
    £26–39

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Zbus bus 598
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain train Middlesbrough - Whitby / ...
    6h 38m
    £29–90

  4. Drive 173.8 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Whitby Abbeycar car 173.8 mi
    3h 40m
    £42–61

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EDI - NCL
    2. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    9h 12m
    £72–218

  6. Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Whitbytrain train Newcastle - Whitby
    5h 25m
    £70–153

Edinburgh to Whitby Abbey by train and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 207.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 7m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Whitby Abbey via Darlington and Whitby in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Whitby Abbey via Leeds City Bus Station and Boyes in around 9h 15m.

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