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

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Whitby is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 7h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Perth to Whitby is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth station to Whitby station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 9 and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Perth to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Whitby via Edinburgh Waverley and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

How far is it from Perth to Whitby?

The distance between Perth and Whitby is 264 miles. The road distance is 218.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Perth to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £30 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Perth to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Whitby bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Perth to Whitby train from?

Perth to Whitby train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.

Train or bus from Perth to Whitby?

The best way to get from Perth to Whitby is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £30 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 7h 36m.

Where does the Perth to Whitby bus arrive?

Perth to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Perth to Whitby train arrive?

Perth to Whitby train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Perth to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Whitby is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Perth to Whitby.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 1922+ hotels available in Whitby.

Perth to Whitby - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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 Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitby
6h 42m
£32–167
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationUk094
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11Ukx010 / ...
7h 36m
£23–43
Drive 216.8 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Whitby216.8 mi
4h 17m
£55–79
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)EDI - NCL
3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitby
8h 54m
Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Whitby
6h 56m
£26–183
Bus via Market Place
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to George StreetE9
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Express Lounge183
8h 12m

Perth to Whitby by train

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6h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 262.8 mi
Duration: 6h 42m

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

You can take a train from Perth to Whitby via Edinburgh Waverley and Darlington in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 9, and Market Place in around 7h 36m.

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