What is the cheapest way to get from Alva to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from Alva to Whitby is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 8h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alva to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from Alva to Whitby is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Alva and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Alva to Whitby station. However, there are services departing from The Cross Keys and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 9 and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.

How far is it from Alva to Whitby?

The distance between Alva and Whitby is 252 miles. The road distance is 210.6 miles.

How do I travel from Alva to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from Alva to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £27 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Alva to Whitby?

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Alva to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alva to Whitby bus from?

Alva to Whitby bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Alva to Whitby?

The best way to get from Alva to Whitby is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £27 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 8h 57m.

Where does the Alva to Whitby bus arrive?

Alva to Whitby bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Alva to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Alva to Whitby is 211 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Alva to Whitby.

Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 1892+ hotels available in Whitby.

Alva to Whitby - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitby
6h 42m
£28–167
Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
cheapest
1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Whitby
6h 57m
£23–183
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station909 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11Ukx010 / ...
8h 57m
£25–41
Drive 209.4 mi
1. Drive from Alva to Whitby209.4 mi
4h 7m
£53–76
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)GLA - NCL
3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitby
9h 47m
£83–161
Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station909 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station598 / ...
3. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge172 / ...
9h 54m
£35–54

Alva to Whitby by bus and train

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6h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 250.3 mi
Duration: 6h 42m

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

You can take a bus from The Cross Keys to Whitby via Bus Station, Stirling, Edinburgh Waverley, and Darlington in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Cross Keys to Bus Station via Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 9, and Market Place in around 8h 57m.

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