There are 6 ways to get from Derby to Whitby by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Scarborough
best- Take the train from Derby to York
- Take the train from York to Scarborough
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop S to Bus StationX93
4h 44m£44–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Express Lounge133
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Market PlaceX4 / ...
6h 39m£23–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Derby to YorkReading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyes840
4h 47mDrive 132.6 mi
- Drive from Derby to Whitby132.6 mi
2h 28m£33–47Train
- Take the train from Derby to DarlingtonReading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Darlington to WhitbyDarlington - Whitby
4h 55m£66–175Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationUkn02 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes840
6h 58m
Derby to Whitby by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Whitby is to bus which costs £23 - £55 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Stn Stand 2 via Bus Station Stand 4 and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Whitby via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Derby and Whitby is 153 miles. The road distance is 133.4 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Whitby without a car is to train and bus via Scarborough which takes 4h 44m and costs £40 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Derby to Whitby, including transfers.
Derby to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Derby to Whitby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Derby to Whitby is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £65 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £55 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Derby to Whitby via Darlington in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Stn Stand 2 via Bus Station Express Lounge, Bus Station Stand 4, and Market Place in around 6h 39m.
Train from Derby to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–90
- 1st Class
- £120–170
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station Stop S to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Derby to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Express Lounge.
Derby to Whitby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Whitby is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Derby to Whitby.
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