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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Whitby is to bus which costs £27 - £75 and takes 12h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Whitby is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Boyes via Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Whitby via Cardiff Central, Manchester Piccadilly and Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.

How far is it from Exeter to Whitby?

The distance between Exeter and Whitby is 360 miles. The road distance is 330.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 36m and costs £160 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Exeter to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Whitby bus from?

Exeter to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Whitby train from?

Exeter to Whitby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Whitby?

The best way to get from Exeter to Whitby is to bus which takes 12h 23m and costs £27 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £160 - £310 and takes 12h 34m.

Where does the Exeter to Whitby bus arrive?

Exeter to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Whitby train arrive?

Exeter to Whitby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Whitby is 330 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Exeter to Whitby.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 1988+ hotels available in Whitby.

Exeter to Whitby - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Exeter to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Yorktrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
8h 36m
£160–219
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
12h 23m
£28–72
Drive 328.2 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Whitbycar 328.2 mi
5h 50m
£81–117
Fly Exeter to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
2. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
7h 1m
£120–363
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Middlesbroughtrain
4. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
12h 34m
£168–302
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
8h 8m
£89–194
Fly Exeter to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane EXT - MME
2. Take the train from Allens West to Whitbytrain
9h 26m
£220–686
Fly Exeter to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbroughtrain
3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
8h 31m
£125–348
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
4. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
9h 56m
£159–353

Exeter to Whitby by train and bus

25Weekly Services

8h 36mAverage Duration

£160Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Exeter to Whitby.

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Distance: 358.4 mi
Duration: 8h 36m

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 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Whitby via Cardiff Central, Manchester Piccadilly, and Middlesbrough in around 12h 34m.

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