There are 6 ways to get from Lowestoft to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane
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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 9m£88–151Drive 224.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lowestoft to Whitbycar 224.9 mi
4h 55m£55–79Fly 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 14m£229–1,355Train
- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
8h 25m£109–190Train, 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 42m£92–143Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane NWI - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
10h 37m£164–782
Lowestoft to Whitby by train and bus
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 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 278 miles. The road distance is 226.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 9m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Lowestoft to Whitby, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Whitby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich 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.
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What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Whitby via Norwich, Peterborough, and Darlington in around 8h 25m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–1,300
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–600
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Newcastle via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–490
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- 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 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to York
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- 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
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- 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
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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