What is the cheapest way to get from Castle Douglas to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from Castle Douglas to Whitby is to train which costs £22 - £65 and takes 8h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from Castle Douglas to Whitby is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Castle Douglas and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Castle Douglas to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Swimming Pool and arriving at Boyes via Dumfries station, Hill Court, Halston Hotel and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.

How far is it from Castle Douglas to Whitby?

The distance between Castle Douglas and Whitby is 193 miles. The road distance is 165.9 miles.

How do I travel from Castle Douglas to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from Castle Douglas to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs £22 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Castle Douglas to Whitby?

It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Castle Douglas to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castle Douglas to Whitby bus from?

Castle Douglas to Whitby bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, depart from Hill Court station.

Train or bus from Castle Douglas to Whitby?

The best way to get from Castle Douglas to Whitby is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs £22 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 36m.

Where does the Castle Douglas to Whitby bus arrive?

Castle Douglas to Whitby bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, arrive at The Courts station.

Can I drive from Castle Douglas to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Castle Douglas to Whitby is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Castle Douglas to Whitby.

Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 1881+ hotels available in Whitby.

Castle Douglas to Whitby - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Castle Douglas to Whitby by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Middlesbroughtrain
3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
8h 9m
£23–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hill Court to The Courtsbus 382
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
11h 36m
Drive 165 mi
1. Drive from Castle Douglas to Whitbycar 165 mi
3h 23m
£41–58

Castle Douglas to Whitby by bus and train

40Weekly Services

8h 9mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Castle Douglas to Whitby.

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Distance: 191.6 mi
Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Castle Douglas, Scotland and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

You can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Whitby via Dumfries station, Dumfries, Carlisle, and Middlesbrough in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swimming Pool to Boyes via Dumfries station, Hill Court, The Courts, Halston Hotel, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 36m.

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