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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
    7h 32m
    £84–323

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Stand Zbus172 / ...
    10h 16m
    £29–62

  3. Drive 276.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Whitbycar276.7 mi
    5h 4m
    £68–99

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
    7h 38m
    £64–169

  5. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus840
    7h 51m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus840
    8h 41m

Cardiff to Whitby by train and bus

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Bus Station via Birmingham New Street, York, Scarborough, and Railway Station Stop S in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station via Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bus Station Stand Z, Bus Station Stand 9, and Market Place in around 10h 16m.

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