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How to get fromPenzance to Whitbyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Penzance to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to Yorktrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    11h 34m
    £235–325

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    17h 14m
    £45–130

  3. Drive 432.9 mi

    1. Drive from Penzance to Whitbycar car 432.9 mi
    7h 50m
    £106–153

  4. Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    10h 22m
    £180–365

  5. Train, bus via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus bus 840
    12h 14m
    £235–353

  6. Train, bus via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    14h 52m
    £201–377

  7. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Maltontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus bus
    10h 35m
    £105–254

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    4. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    11h 35m
    £154–324

  9. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane NQY - NCL
    3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    9h 25m
    £111–287

  10. Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Maltontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus bus
    11h 26m
    £174–322

  11. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane NQY - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Maltontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus bus
    15h 39m
    £95–246

Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£125Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Penzance to Whitby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 488.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 34m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Boyes via Plymouth Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 17h 14m.

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