Whitby GO Station is a train-and-bus station at 1350 Brock Street South in Whitby, Ontario, with Durham Region Transit connections for local journeys. You can use GO Transit trains and buses, then check current schedules and payment options before you travel.
- Location: 1350 Brock Street South, Whitby, Ontario.
- Local transit: Durham Region Transit (DRT) connects at the station.
- From Lucien Motel: about 27 minutes on foot or 6 minutes by car.
- Payments: options include PRESTO, contactless payment, e-tickets and paper tickets.
Where is Whitby GO Station?
Whitby GO Station is at 1350 Brock Street South, in Whitby, Ontario. It serves both GO trains and buses, making it a place to check when planning a regional trip or a connection to local transit.
From Lucien Motel, the station is about a 27-minute walk or a 6-minute drive. You can find a two-star motel in Whitby for your visit.
What train and local transit connections are available?
GO Transit identifies Durham Region Transit as the local transit connection at Whitby GO. If your journey continues around Whitby, check how a DRT connection fits with your GO departure or arrival.
The station has accessible train and bus service, elevators, bicycle racks, shelters and a passenger drop-off area known as Kiss & Ride. Other facilities include a waiting room, public washroom and Wi-Fi.
If you need accessibility assistance, GO Transit accepts requests for help such as sighted-guide assistance or support reading schedules and communications; requests should be made at least 48 hours before travel.
How do you get from Whitby GO Station to central Whitby?
Use the station’s DRT connection to plan a local trip from Whitby GO toward central Whitby. The station is on Brock Street South, but the best route depends on your destination and when you travel, so check the current DRT options rather than relying on a fixed route description.
For a broader sense of the area around town, a guide to Whitby’s neighbourhoods can help you identify which part of Whitby you plan to visit.
How do fares, schedules and station services work?
GO Transit accepts several payment methods: PRESTO cards, contactless PRESTO payment with a credit or debit card or mobile wallet, GO e-tickets and paper tickets. You can pay with a PRESTO-enabled or paper-ticket vending machine, or buy and activate an e-ticket on a smartphone.
GO rail and bus schedules can change frequently. Use GO Transit’s Trip Planner for current departure information, and check the official site before you go. At Whitby GO, train doors close one minute before departure when the train begins its trip at this station.
Customer parking is free, with 300 spaces in the East Lot, 1,329 in the Main Lot, 1,168 in the South Lot and 1,433 in the Parking Garage. Reserved and carpool parking are also available. Parking availability and other station services can change, so confirm details before setting out.
How should you plan around your arrival time?
Start by checking your train or bus departure in GO Transit’s Trip Planner, then allow time to reach the platform and handle your ticket. If you’re arriving by car, check parking arrangements; if someone is dropping you off, the station has a Kiss & Ride area.
If you’re flying into Toronto before taking the train, plan the airport leg with this guide to transportation from YYZ to Whitby.
For a visit that includes Ontario Tech University, account for it in your local plans.
For a trip that needs accessibility assistance, contact GO Transit at least 48 hours ahead to request support. Eligible customers who require a support person may travel with one support person at no charge, subject to GO Transit’s support-person policy.
FAQs
Does Whitby GO Station connect with local buses?
Yes. Durham Region Transit is the local transit connection at Whitby GO. Check current DRT service for the route that fits your destination.
Can you pay for GO service with a phone?
Yes. Payment options include PRESTO contactless payment with a mobile wallet and GO e-tickets purchased and activated on a smartphone.
Is parking available at Whitby GO?
Yes. Customer parking is free, and reserved and carpool parking are available. Check current station information before you travel, since services can change.
Can passengers request accessibility assistance?
Yes. GO Transit accepts requests for assistance at a GO station, including sighted-guide help and support reading schedules or communications. Make a request at least 48 hours before travel.