There are 5 ways to get from Grasmere to Whitby by train, bus, or car
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Train via Penrith North Lakes
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Middlesbroughtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain Middlesbrough - Whitby / ...
8h 8m£57–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Hallbus 553
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
11h 11m£21–28Steam train, bus
- Take the train from Carnforth to Yorktrain The Scarborough Spa Express
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
10h 5mDrive 118.1 mi
- Drive from Grasmere to Whitbycar 118.1 mi
2h 40m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
8h 58m£66–123
Grasmere to Whitby by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grasmere to Whitby is to bus which costs £21 - £28 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Grasmere to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Grasmere to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Heaton Cooper Studio and arriving at Boyes via Bus Station, Halston Hotel and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Grasmere to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Whitby via Carlisle and Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Grasmere and Whitby is 190 miles. The road distance is 118.8 miles.
The best way to get from Grasmere to Whitby without a car is to train via Penrith North Lakes which takes 8h 8m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Grasmere to Whitby, including transfers.
Grasmere to Whitby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.
Grasmere to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Grasmere to Whitby is to train via Penrith North Lakes which takes 8h 8m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £28 and takes 11h 11m.
What companies run services between Grasmere, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a bus from Heaton Cooper Studio to Whitby via Bus Station, Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Carlisle, and Middlesbrough in around 8h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heaton Cooper Studio to Boyes via Bus Station, Market Hall, Halston Hotel, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 11m.
Train from Carlisle to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Middlesbrough to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Middlesbrough to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Carnforth to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Grasmere to Whitby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Market Hall station.
Grasmere to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Middlesbrough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grasmere to Whitby is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Grasmere to Whitby.
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