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

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Whitby is to bus and train which costs £40 - £65 and takes 11h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dover to Whitby is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Whitby via King's Cross and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

How far is it from Dover to Whitby?

The distance between Dover and Whitby is 323 miles. The road distance is 317.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dover to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 31m and costs £80 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Dover to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Whitby train from?

Dover to Whitby train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Where does the Dover to Whitby train arrive?

Dover to Whitby train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dover to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Whitby is 318 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Dover to Whitby.

How do I get a train ticket from Dover to Whitby?

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Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 2059+ hotels available in Whitby.

Dover to Whitby - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Dover 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
6h 31m
£85–166
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dover to Sheffieldbus
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
11h 32m
£41–64
Drive 315.9 mi
1. Drive from Dover to Whitbycar 315.9 mi
5h 33m
£78–112
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
8h 41m
£129–432
Train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain
3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
6h 59m
£120–208

Dover to Whitby by train and bus

25Weekly Services

6h 31mAverage Duration

£85Cheapest Price

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Distance: 320.7 mi
Duration: 6h 31m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Whitby via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 6h 59m.

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