There are 7 ways to get from Lowestoft to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus 840
8h 10mDrive 224.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lowestoft to Whitbycar 224.8 mi
4h 55m£55–79Bus
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Stationbus 436 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
14h 29mFly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane NWI - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
10h 22m£123–637Train
- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
8h 22m£66–140Train, bus via Grantham
- Take the train from Norwich to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
8h 39mFly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane NWI - MME
- Take the train from Allens West to Whitbytrain
9h 24m£227–1,446
Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Newcastle (NCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Whitby is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Whitby is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Boyes via Bus Station, Drummer St Bus Station, Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Whitby via Norwich, Peterborough and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Whitby is 277 miles. The road distance is 226.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Lowestoft to Whitby, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Whitby bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.
Lowestoft to Whitby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Whitby is to bus which takes 14h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £140 and takes 8h 22m.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Boyes via Bus Station, Parkside, Drummer St Bus Station, Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Rail Station in around 14h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lowestoft to Whitby via Norwich, Peterborough, and Darlington in around 8h 22m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–600
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–1,400
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–70
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to York
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–17
Train from Darlington to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £2–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Allens West to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
.jpg "Bus Exterior")
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Lowestoft to Whitby bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.
Lowestoft to Whitby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Whitby is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Lowestoft to Whitby.
Book your Lowestoft to Whitby train tickets online with Omio.
There are 729+ hotels available in Whitby.