What is the cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Whitby is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Ellesmere Port and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Outlet Village and arriving at Boyes via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Whitby via Liverpool Lime Street and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Whitby?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Whitby is 169 miles. The road distance is 147.8 miles.

How do I travel from Ellesmere Port to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 45m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ellesmere Port to Whitby?

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Ellesmere Port to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Whitby bus from?

Ellesmere Port to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Outlet Village station.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Whitby train from?

Ellesmere Port to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Ellesmere Port to Whitby?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Whitby is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 18m.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Whitby bus arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Whitby train arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Whitby is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Whitby.

How do I get a train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Whitby?

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Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 1968+ hotels available in Whitby.

Ellesmere Port to Whitby - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Whitby by train, bus, or car

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 Liverpool Lime Street to Yorktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
6h 45m
Drive 147 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Whitbycar 147 mi
2h 48m
£36–52
Train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlingtontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
2. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain Darlington - Whitby
6h 54m
£40–82
Bus
1. Take the bus from Outlet Village to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
8h 18m
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Middlesbroughtrain
3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
7h 15m
£45–105

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ellesmere Port to Whitby.

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Distance: 168.2 mi
Duration: 6h 45m

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

You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Whitby via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Darlington in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Outlet Village to Boyes via Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 18m.

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