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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Edinburgh to Whitby, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Mon10Nov
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Tue11Nov
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Wed12Nov
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Edinburgh to Whitby Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Edinburgh to Whitby? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as BHD 7.940, with average prices for this route around BHD 8.830. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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15:07
4h 24m, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
19:31
Whitby
CrossCountryNorthern
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17:30
4h 46m, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
22:16
Whitby
LNERNorthern
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21:00
11h 38m, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
08:38
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LNERNorthern
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Edinburgh to Whitby Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:04
Last train
Last train
21:00
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
Whitby
Journey time
Journey time
4h 24m
Distance
Distance
231 km
Price
Price
BHD 7.940*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Whitby

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Edinburgh to Whitby. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Edinburgh to Whitby, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh to Whitby ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Edinburgh to Whitby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh to Whitby train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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