There are 11 ways to get from Cornwall to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Yorktrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
11h 57m£176–256Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 805
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
15h 59m£52–86Drive 392.4 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Whitbycar 392.4 mi
7h 8m£98–141Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
10h 6m£157–315Train
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
12h 6m£202–319Train, bus via Cardiff
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
15h 14m£160–286Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Newcastle (NCL)plane NQY - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
11h 9m£101–283Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
11h 7m£122–266Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
10h 38m£109–265Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane NQY - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Maltontrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus
15h 16m£86–237Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
11h 40m£160–357
Cornwall to Whitby by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Whitby is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 15h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Whitby is to drive which takes 7h 8m and costs £95 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Bowling Green Turn and arriving at Boyes via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Whitby via Par, Plymouth and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
The distance between Cornwall and Whitby is 448 miles. The road distance is 394.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 57m and costs £170 - £260.
It takes approximately 11h 57m to get from Cornwall to Whitby, including transfers.
Cornwall to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Cornwall to Whitby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Whitby is to bus which takes 15h 59m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £200 - £320 and takes 12h 6m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a bus from Bowling Green Turn to Boyes via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 15h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luxulyan to Whitby via Par, Plymouth, and Darlington in around 12h 6m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–240
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–340
Train from Bodmin Parkway to York
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £170–250
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Par to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £170–260
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Par to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Cornwall to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Cornwall to Whitby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Whitby is 395 miles. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Cornwall to Whitby.
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