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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Whitby is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Whitby is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Whitby station. However, there are services departing from Buccleuch Street and arriving at Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 8 and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Whitby?

The distance between Dumfries and Whitby is 177 miles. The road distance is 148.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 48m and costs £28 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Dumfries to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Whitby bus from?

Dumfries to Whitby bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Buccleuch Street station.

Where does the Dumfries to Whitby bus arrive?

Dumfries to Whitby bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Dumfries to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Whitby is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Dumfries to Whitby.

Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 1875+ hotels available in Whitby.

Dumfries to Whitby - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Dumfries to Whitby by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Middlesbrough
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Market PlaceX4 / ...
6h 48m
£29–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buccleuch Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station101A / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11Ukn10 / ...
9h 33m
Drive 147.4 mi
1. Drive from Dumfries to Whitby147.4 mi
3h 2m
£36–52

Dumfries to Whitby by train, foot, and bus

73Weekly Services

6h 48mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 176.3 mi
Duration: 6h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Buccleuch Street to Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 11, Bus Station Stand 8, and Market Place in around 9h 33m.

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