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There are 7 ways to get from Chelmsford to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain train
    6h 38m
    £106–163

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    11h 39m
    £34–52

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    8h 14m
    £65–106

  4. Drive  234.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chelmsford to Whitbycar car 234.9 mi
    4h 43m
    £59–84

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    8h 14m
    £103–340

  6. Train via Middlesbrough

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Eaglescliffetrain train
    3. Take the train from Eaglescliffe to Whitbytrain train
    7h 22m
    £94–143

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane LCY - MME
    3. Take the train from Allens West to Whitbytrain train
    8h 58m
    £159–849

Chelmsford to Whitby by train and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Whitby via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Boyes via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 39m.

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