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How to get fromBournemouth to Whitbyby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain train
    8h 11m
    £133–223

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Green Line Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    13h 40m
    £38–57

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Rail Stationbus bus 801
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    11h 28m
    £43–86

  4. Drive  317 mi

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Whitbycar car 317 mi
    5h 33m
    £79–114

  5. Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    7h 15m
    £116–281

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    8h 54m
    £135–201

  7. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    8h 33m
    £88–310

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    4. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    10h
    £98–226

Bournemouth to Whitby by train and bus

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration8h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 390 mi
  • Duration: 8h 11m

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 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Boyes via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Rail Station in around 11h 28m.

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