What is the cheapest way to get from Dorset to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Whitby is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 15h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dorset to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Whitby is to drive which takes 6h 7m and costs £75 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Dorset and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Boyes via South Station, London Victoria and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 31m.

How far is it from Dorset to Whitby?

The distance between Dorset and Whitby is 420 miles. The road distance is 312.3 miles.

How do I travel from Dorset to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from Dorset to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs £140 - £280.

How long does it take to get from Dorset to Whitby?

It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Dorset to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Whitby bus from?

Dorset to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Station.

Train or bus from Dorset to Whitby?

The best way to get from Dorset to Whitby is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs £140 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 15h 31m.

Where does the Dorset to Whitby bus arrive?

Dorset to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Can I drive from Dorset to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Whitby is 312 miles. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Dorset to Whitby.

Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 2090+ hotels available in Whitby.

Dorset to Whitby - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Dorset to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain
3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
9h 9m
£149–279
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus Cr5
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
15h 55m
£30–48
Bus via London
1. Take the bus from South Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
15h 31m
£47–98
Drive 310.5 mi
1. Drive from Dorset to Whitbycar 310.5 mi
6h 7m
£76–110
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
8h 13m
£148–316
Train via Kings Statue
1. Take the train from Weymouth to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain
3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
10h 15m
£144–271
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
12h 27m
£152–245
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbroughtrain
4. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
9h 47m
£164–321
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
11h 7m
£110–230
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
11h 5m
£131–396

Dorset to Whitby by bus, train, subway, and foot

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10h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 417.7 mi
Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Dorset, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Whitby via Moreton (Dorset), London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Boyes via South Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 15h 31m.

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