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How to get fromExeter to Whitbyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Yorktrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    8h 32m
    £136–197

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    12h 28m
    £35–58

  3. Drive  327.9 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Whitbycar car 327.9 mi
    5h 51m
    £83–119

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    7h 59m
    £91–200

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Darlingtontrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain train Darlington - Whitby
    8h 39m
    £168–253

  6. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    12h 2m
    £125–213

  7. Fly Exeter to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane EXT - MME
    2. Take the train from Allens West to Whitbytrain train
    9h 4m
    £167–880

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    9h 12m
    £157–449

Exeter to Whitby by train and bus

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 358.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Exeter to Boyes via Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 12h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Whitby via Darlington in around 8h 39m.

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