There are 8 ways to get from Whitby to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Whitby to Darlington
- Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
7h 19m£47–146Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkx010 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationM92
8h 33m£19–56Drive 293.6 mi
- Drive from Whitby to Aberdeen293.6 mi
5h 41m£72–104Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly
- Take the train from Whitby to Allens West
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MME - ABZ
8h 26m£100–313Train
- Take the train from Whitby to NewcastleWhitby - Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to AberdeenLondon Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
8h 2m£50–107Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to John Dobson StreetUkx010 / ...
- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Aberdeen Bus StationUkn11
10h 23m£22–58Bus, train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station Stop S
- Take the train from Scarborough to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
7h 45m£101–273Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Scarborough to York
- Take the train from York to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHX - ABZ
8h£117–334
Whitby to Aberdeen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £22 - £60 and takes 10h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitby station to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Market Place, Bus Station Stand 11 and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Aberdeen via Darlington and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Whitby and Aberdeen is 337 miles. The road distance is 295.3 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 19m and costs £45 - £150.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Whitby to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Whitby to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.
Whitby to Aberdeen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
The best way to get from Whitby to Aberdeen is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 19m and costs £45 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs £19 - £60 and takes 8h 33m.
What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?
You can take a train from Whitby to Aberdeen via Darlington and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station via Market Place, Bus Station Stand 11, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 8h 33m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–650
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Whitby to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–12
Train from Whitby to Allens West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
Train from Whitby to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- 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
- £250–290
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Scarborough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Aberdeen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station Stop S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
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More Questions & Answers
Whitby to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Whitby to Aberdeen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Aberdeen is 295 miles. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Whitby to Aberdeen.
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