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How to get fromKilmarnock to Whitbyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane

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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
    7h 24m
    £81–184

  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
    11h 13m
    £35–53

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Glasgow to Middlesbroughbus bus Ukn10
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain train Middlesbrough - Whitby / ...
    9h 48m
    £41–65

  4. Drive  205 mi

    1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Whitbycar car 205 mi
    4h 15m
    £51–73

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane GLA - NCL
    2. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    9h 12m
    £101–246

  6. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Middlesbroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain train
    7h 57m
    £81–142

Kilmarnock to Whitby by train and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 277.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 24m

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

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Whitby via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Darlington in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Boyes via Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 13m.

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