There are 6 ways to get from Alva to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitby
6h 46m£27–143Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
cheapest- Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Whitby
7h£23–183Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station909 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11Ukn10 / ...
8h 47m£24–41Drive 209.4 mi
- Drive from Alva to Whitby209.4 mi
4h 7m£52–75Train, fly
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)GLA - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitby
9h 52m£78–138Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station909 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station598 / ...
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge172 / ...
9h 54m£35–56
Alva to Whitby by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alva to Whitby is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Alva to Whitby is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Alva to Whitby station. However, there are services departing from Alva Parish Church and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 8 and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Alva and Whitby is 252 miles. The road distance is 210.6 miles.
The best way to get from Alva to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs £26 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Alva to Whitby, including transfers.
Alva to Whitby bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Alva to Whitby is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs £26 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 8h 47m.
Alva to Whitby bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alva to Whitby is 211 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Alva to Whitby.
What companies run services between Alva, Scotland and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a bus from Alva Parish Church to Whitby via Bus Station, Stirling, Edinburgh Waverley, and Darlington in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alva Parish Church to Bus Station via Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 11, Bus Station Stand 8, and Market Place in around 8h 47m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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