Whitby to Dundee train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitby to Dundee

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£114

Average price

£151

Fastest journey

7 h 3 m

Average duration

12 h 41 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

265 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitby to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Whitby to Dundee will cost around £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £114.

Fast trains

To travel from Whitby to Dundee you need to make at least one change.

Northern Trains Limited
15:5723h53
Whitby
15:50Dundee
£1141One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
08:447h03
Whitby
15:47Dundee
£1341One-way
2 changes
Northern Trains Limited
22:2317h27
Whitby
15:50Dundee
£1341One-way
2 changes
Northern Trains Limited
12:007h31
Whitby
19:31Dundee
£1691One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
12:007h31
Whitby
19:31Dundee
£2071One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Whitby to Dundee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whitby to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £114.

Distance: 265 km

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Coach

£152

Average Price

£36

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Cheapest

6h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 8m

Average total duration

10h 38m

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Live departures

Whitby to Dundee train times

The table below shows live departures for Whitby to Dundee trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited08:44 Whitby
7h03
15:47 Dundee2 changes
Northern Trains Limited12:00 Whitby
7h31
19:31 Dundee2 changes
Northern Trains Limited12:00 Whitby
7h31
19:31 Dundee1 change
Northern Trains Limited15:57 Whitby
23h53
15:50 Dundee1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Whitby to Dundee

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Trains from Whitby to Dundee run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £114 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 265 km distance in 5h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £36
Distance
265 km
Average train duration
5h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£114
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 55m
First train
05:41
Last train
20:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £36

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Whitby to Dundee trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Whitby and Dundee from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
£114
Northern Trains Limited frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Whitby to Dundee train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitby to Dundee by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dundee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Dundee to explore its key attractions, such as the V&A Dundee, Discovery Point, and the Dundee Law, while also enjoying the local culture and dining options.
To get from Whitby to Dundee, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Whitby to Dundee is 265 km.
In Dundee, you can explore the vibrant Dundee Contemporary Arts for exhibitions and cinema, visit the family-friendly Camperdown Wildlife Centre, or relax at Broughty Ferry Beach. Stargaze at Mills Observatory, the UK's only full-time public observatory, or enjoy the rejuvenated Dundee Waterfront with its shops and restaurants. Don't miss the V&A Dundee, Discovery Point with the RRS Discovery ship, The McManus museum and art gallery, panoramic views from Dundee Law, and the Verdant Works jute mill museum.
The train journey from Whitby to Dundee covers a distance of 265 km and takes approximately 5h 55m. Trains run 3 per day.
Booking trains from Whitby to Dundee in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Whitby to Dundee leaves at 5:41.
The cost of a train ticket from Whitby to Dundee can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £114, while the average price tends to be around £152.
The last train from Whitby to Dundee departs at 20:30.
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Dundee is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Trains from Whitby to Dundee run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Whitby that goes to Dundee is Whitby station (WTB), and it arrives at Dundee station (DEE).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Whitby to Dundee.
Yes, you can take the train from Whitby to Dundee.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Whitby to Dundee.
There is no night train service from Whitby to Dundee.
A day trip from Whitby to Dundee is not feasible since the journey takes 5h 55m each way. The distance is 265 km, and there are 3 trains per day.
The train journey from Whitby to Dundee offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the North York Moors, showcasing picturesque countryside and coastline before crossing into Scotland.

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Important Stations and Airports in Whitby and Dundee

Whitby
Dundee
The major train station for departures in Whitby is Whitby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whitby for your trip from Whitby to Dundee.
WhitbyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
Whitby station, Station Square, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1YN
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park - Charges apply between 06:00 - 18:00 every day
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Both platforms are step free.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Whitby
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up/Drop Off on Langbourne Road running adjacent to station.

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