There are 3 ways to get from Cambridge to Whitby by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
5h 59mDrive 200.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cambridge to Whitbycar 200.9 mi
3h 41m£49–70Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
6h 9m£64–124
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Whitby is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Whitby is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Whitby via Peterborough and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Cambridge and Whitby is 214 miles. The road distance is 202 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Cambridge to Whitby, including transfers.
Cambridge to Whitby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge to Whitby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Whitby is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Cambridge to Whitby.
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What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Whitby via Peterborough and Darlington in around 6h 9m.
Train from Cambridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- 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
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
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