Trains to Whitby from Ely
| First train | 03:33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:47 | |
| Departure station | Ely | |
| Arrival station | Whitby | |
| Journey time | From 5h 19m | |
| Distance | 149 miles (240 km) | |
| Frequency | 9 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
What are the train times from Ely to Whitby?
Get from Ely to Whitby in as little as 5 hours 19 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Ely to Whitby takes around 8 hours 19 minutes. There are around 9 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Ely and Whitby, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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