There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Whitby by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Norton
best- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Maltontrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus 840
5h 48mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
6h 31m£26–114Bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
8h 55mDrive 150.4 mi
- Drive from Chester to Whitbycar 150.4 mi
2h 53m£36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
6h 28mTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
7h 12m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Whitby is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Boyes via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Whitby via Manchester Victoria and Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Chester and Whitby is 165 miles. The road distance is 151.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Whitby without a car is to train and bus via Norton which takes 5h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Chester to Whitby, including transfers.
Chester to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Whitby is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £26 - £120 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Boyes via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Whitby via Manchester Victoria and Middlesbrough in around 6h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Middlesbrough to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Malton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Chester to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Whitby is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Chester to Whitby.
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