What is the cheapest way to get from Musselburgh to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from Musselburgh to Whitby is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 6h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Musselburgh to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from Musselburgh to Whitby is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Musselburgh and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Musselburgh to Whitby station. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 8 and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Musselburgh and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Musselburgh to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Musselburgh and arriving at Whitby via Edinburgh Waverley and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Musselburgh to Whitby?

The distance between Musselburgh and Whitby is 213 miles. The road distance is 167.4 miles.

How do I travel from Musselburgh to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from Musselburgh to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £35 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Musselburgh to Whitby?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Musselburgh to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Musselburgh to Whitby bus from?

Musselburgh to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Musselburgh to Whitby train from?

Musselburgh to Whitby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Musselburgh to Whitby?

The best way to get from Musselburgh to Whitby is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 6h 55m.

Where does the Musselburgh to Whitby bus arrive?

Musselburgh to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stand 11.

Where does the Musselburgh to Whitby train arrive?

Musselburgh to Whitby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Musselburgh to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Musselburgh to Whitby is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Musselburgh to Whitby.

How do I get a train ticket from Musselburgh to Whitby?

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Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 1875+ hotels available in Whitby.

Musselburgh to Whitby - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Musselburgh to Whitby by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to DarlingtonEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to WhitbyDarlington - Whitby
5h 22m
£36–68
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11Ukn10 / ...
6h 55m
£15–32
Drive 166.4 mi
1. Drive from Musselburgh to Whitby166.4 mi
3h 24m
£41–59
Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to NewcastleEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to WhitbyNewcastle - Whitby
5h 56m
£19–110
Bus via Market Place
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to MiddlesbroughUkn10 / ...
7h 57m
£15–38

Musselburgh to Whitby by train

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 212.1 mi
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Musselburgh, Scotland and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

You can take a train from Musselburgh to Whitby via Edinburgh Waverley and Darlington in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–24 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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