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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Whitby is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 11h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Whitby is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Boyes via London Heathrow Airport and Stonebow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Whitby via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Whitby?

The distance between Bournemouth and Whitby is 392 miles. The road distance is 318.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs £130 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Bournemouth to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Whitby bus from?

Bournemouth to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Whitby train from?

Bournemouth to Whitby train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Whitby?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Whitby is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs £130 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 11h 46m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Whitby bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Whitby train arrive?

Bournemouth to Whitby train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Whitby is 319 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Bournemouth to Whitby.

How do I get a train ticket from Bournemouth to Whitby?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bournemouth to Whitby?

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Where can I stay near Whitby?

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Bournemouth to Whitby - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Bournemouth to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain
3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
8h 7m
£139–252
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Yorkbus
3. Take the bus from Stonebow to Boyesbus 840
11h 46m
£42–85
Drive 317 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Whitbycar 317 mi
5h 32m
£79–114
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
7h 10m
£130–290
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
8h 43m
£158–216
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
8h 23m
£99–331
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Maltontrain
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus
8h 20m
£120–256
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
4. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
9h 57m
£106–249

Bournemouth to Whitby by train, subway, and foot

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8h 7mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Bournemouth to Whitby.

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Distance: 389.9 mi
Duration: 8h 7m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Whitby via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Boyes via London Heathrow Airport, York, and Stonebow in around 11h 46m.

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