What is the cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Whitby is to train and bus which costs £40 - £90 and takes 11h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Whitby is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Colwyn Bay and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Colwyn Bay to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Colwyn Bay and arriving at Whitby via Liverpool Lime Street and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.

How far is it from Colwyn Bay to Whitby?

The distance between Colwyn Bay and Whitby is 259 miles. The road distance is 187 miles.

How do I travel from Colwyn Bay to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs £90 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Colwyn Bay to Whitby?

It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Colwyn Bay to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colwyn Bay to Whitby train from?

Colwyn Bay to Whitby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Colwyn Bay station.

Where does the Colwyn Bay to Whitby train arrive?

Colwyn Bay to Whitby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from Colwyn Bay to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Colwyn Bay to Whitby is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Colwyn Bay to Whitby.

How do I get a train ticket from Colwyn Bay to Whitby?

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Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 1998+ hotels available in Whitby.

Colwyn Bay to Whitby - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Whitby by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlingtontrain
3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
7h 46m
£94–169
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Chestertrain
2. Take the bus from Outlet Village to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
11h 2m
£41–88
Drive 185.9 mi
1. Drive from Colwyn Bay to Whitbycar 185.9 mi
3h 26m
£46–66
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Middlesbroughtrain
3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
7h 53m
£84–152

Colwyn Bay to Whitby by train

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7h 46mAverage Duration

£94Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 257.9 mi
Duration: 7h 46m

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

You can take a train from Colwyn Bay to Whitby via Liverpool Lime Street and Darlington in around 7h 46m.

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