There are 9 ways to get from Bath to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Take the train from King's Cross to Darlington
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitby
7h 32m£104–327Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationUk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge133 / ...
9h 37m£23–61Drive 263.1 mi
- Drive from Bath to Whitby263.1 mi
4h 59m£66–95Fly from Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitby
7h 6m£62–137Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to YorkPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from York to ScarboroughManchester Victoria - Scarborough / ...
8h 3m£100–230Line 19 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stn19
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Scarborough
10h 8mBus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from St Mary's Buildings to Bus Station172
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station131 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes840
12h 41mTrain to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitby
8h 17m£128–326Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitby
8h 19m£103–411
Bath to Whitby by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Whitby is to bus which costs £22 - £65 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Whitby is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Whitby station. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bus Station Stand 9 and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Whitby via Paddington, King's Cross and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Bath and Whitby is 391 miles. The road distance is 264.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Whitby without a car is to train via London which takes 7h 32m and costs £100 - £330.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Bath to Whitby, including transfers.
Bath to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Whitby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Whitby is to train via London which takes 7h 32m and costs £100 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £65 and takes 9h 37m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Whitby via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Station via Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bus Station Express Lounge, Bus Station Stand 9, and Market Place in around 9h 37m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–170
- Website
- https://www.lner.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
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–65
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from St Mary's Buildings to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Bath to Whitby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Whitby is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Bath to Whitby.
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