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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester 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 49m
    £58–255

  2. Drive 225.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colchester to Whitbycar car 225.1 mi
    5h 13m
    £55–79

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    11h 46m

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester 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 20m
    £89–378

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    7h 8m

  6. Train, bus via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    11h 4m

  7. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    4. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    9h 1m
    £120–367

Colchester to Whitby by train and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colchester, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Whitby via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Boyes via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 46m.

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