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How to get fromScotland to Whitbyby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain train
    6h 9m
    £83–192

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    9h 19m
    £27–41

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Glasgow to Middlesbroughbus bus Ukn10
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain train Middlesbrough - Whitby / ...
    8h 4m
    £35–59

  4. Drive 208.4 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Whitbycar car 208.4 mi
    4h 3m
    £51–73

  5. Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Whitbytrain train
    6h 17m
    £79–192

Scotland to Whitby by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 253.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 9m

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

You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Whitby via Edinburgh Waverley and Darlington in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Boyes via Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 19m.

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