Hamilton to Whitby by train
Whitby lies 102 km (63 mi) north-east of Hamilton, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 23 min at the speeds typical of Canada rail, over roughly 125 km (77 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Hamilton | Whitby | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Population | 569,353 | 138,501 |
| Elevation | 95 m (312 ft) | 87 m (285 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) |
| Stations on record | Hamilton GO Centre, Grand Trunk Station (Hamilton), Dundas station | Whitby GO Station, Whitby Junction station |
Where to book trains from Hamilton to Whitby
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Staying in Whitby
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Common questions
How far is Whitby from Hamilton?
102 km (63 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Hamilton; by road roughly 125 km (77 mi).
How long does it take to get from Hamilton to Whitby by train?
About 1 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hamilton and Whitby?
No, both are on America/Toronto at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.