There are 8 ways to get from Lowestoft to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via York
best- Take the train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to York
- Take the train from York to Scarborough
7h 50m£64–142Drive 225.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lowestoft to Whitby225.7 mi
4h 51m£57–82Bus
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus StationX22 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11
14h 58mFly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)NWI - MME
- Take the train from Allens West to Whitby
10h 49m£212–1,230Train
- Take the train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Darlington
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitby
8h 25m£66–150Train via Beverley
- Take the train from Norwich to Grantham
- Take the train from Grantham to Beverley
- Take the train from Beverley to Scarborough
9h 54m£77–143Train #2
- Take the train from Norwich to SheffieldNorwich - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to ScarboroughSheffield - Scarborough
10h 29m£66–211Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Newcastle (NCL)NWI - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitby
10h 34m£154–839
Lowestoft to Whitby by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Whitby is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Whitby is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Whitby station. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 9 and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 58m.
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 25m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Whitby is 285 miles. The road distance is 227 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Whitby without a car is to train via York which takes 7h 50m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 7h 50m 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 train via York which takes 7h 50m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 58m.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Bus Station via Norwich, Peterborough, York, Scarborough, and Railway Station Stop S in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station via Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 9, and Market Place in around 14h 58m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–1,200
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–650
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- 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 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
Train from Peterborough to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £42–45
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Anytime Single
- £90–130
- Advanced Single
- £42–45
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Allens West to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
Train from Darlington to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Beverley to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–65
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Beverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £23–35
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–45
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £40–60
- Off-Peak Single
- £45–55
- Anytime Single
- £50–65
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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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 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Lowestoft to Whitby.
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