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

The cheapest way to get from England to Whitby is to train which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from England to Whitby is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between England and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from England to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Boyes via London Victoria and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.

Is there a direct train between England and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from England station to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Leicester Square station and arriving at Whitby via King's Cross and Eaglescliffe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from England to Whitby?

The distance between England and Whitby is 248 miles. The road distance is 247.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from England to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 55m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from England to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Whitby bus from?

England to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the England to Whitby train from?

England to Whitby train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from England to Whitby?

The best way to get from England to Whitby is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 32m.

Where does the England to Whitby bus arrive?

England to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.

Where does the England to Whitby train arrive?

England to Whitby train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Eaglescliffe station.

Can I drive from England to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between England to Whitby is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from England to Whitby.

Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 1871+ hotels available in Whitby.

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

There are 5 ways to get from England 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 King's Cross to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
5h 55m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Eaglescliffetrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
2. Take the train from Eaglescliffe to Whitbytrain Darlington - Whitby
6h 24m
£42–102
Drive 245.9 mi
1. Drive from London to Whitbycar 245.9 mi
4h 37m
£61–87
Train, bus via Sheffield
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
7h 43m
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Stationbus 436 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
9h 32m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from England to Whitby.

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Distance: 246.4 mi
Duration: 5h 55m

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

You can take a subway from Leicester Square station to Whitby via King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Eaglescliffe in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Boyes via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, and Rail Station in around 9h 32m.

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