There are 8 ways to get from Dorset to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to Clapham Junction
- Take the train from King's Cross to Darlington
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitby
8h 53m£133–313Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk061
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11Ukn10
13h 16m£44–108Drive 310.8 mi
- Drive from Dorset to Whitby310.8 mi
6h 3m£76–110Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitby
9h 30m£111–256Train
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to York
- Take the train from York to Scarborough
11h 22m£123–444Train, bus via York
- Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to York
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyes840
12h 14mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes840
14h 13mTrain to Bristol Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitby
11h£78–184
Dorset to Whitby by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Whitby is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 13h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dorset to Whitby is to drive which takes 6h 3m and costs £75 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Whitby station. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Bus Station via Tesco, Seldown Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 8 and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 16m.
The distance between Dorset and Whitby is 420 miles. The road distance is 312.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dorset to Whitby without a car is to train via London which takes 8h 53m and costs £130 - £320.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Dorset to Whitby, including transfers.
Dorset to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
The best way to get from Dorset to Whitby is to train via London which takes 8h 53m and costs £130 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 13h 16m.
Dorset to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Whitby is 313 miles. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Dorset to Whitby.
What companies run services between Dorset, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Whitby via Moreton (Dorset), Clapham Junction, Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Bus Station via Tesco, Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 11, Bus Station Stand 8, and Market Place in around 13h 16m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Moreton (Dorset) to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £55–80
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £90–130
Train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.lner.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/
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–17
Train from Southampton Central to York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–390
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- 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 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
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