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How to get fromFort William to Whitbyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Fort William to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain train
    10h 27m
    £123–235

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    13h 37m
    £36–54

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Middlesbroughbus bus
    3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain train
    11h 20m
    £41–113

  4. Drive 304.6 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Whitbycar car 304.6 mi
    6h 7m
    £75–109

  5. Bus, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane GLA - NCL
    3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    11h
    £99–235

  6. Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Whitbytrain train
    10h 35m
    £115–230

  7. Bus, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane GLA - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Middlesbroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain train
    12h 52m
    £103–217

Fort William to Whitby by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration10h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 365.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 27m

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

You can take a train from Fort William to Whitby via Edinburgh Waverley and Darlington in around 10h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Boyes via Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 13h 37m.

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