What is the cheapest way to get from Poole to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Whitby is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 11h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from Poole to Whitby is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Whitby station. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria, Bus Station Stand 8 and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Whitby via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.

How far is it from Poole to Whitby?

The distance between Poole and Whitby is 370 miles. The road distance is 321.6 miles.

How do I travel from Poole to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from Poole to Whitby without a car is to train via York which takes 7h 53m and costs £70 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Poole to Whitby?

It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Poole to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Whitby bus from?

Poole to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Whitby train from?

Poole to Whitby train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Whitby?

The best way to get from Poole to Whitby is to train via York which takes 7h 53m and costs £70 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 11h 20m.

Where does the Poole to Whitby bus arrive?

Poole to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.

Where does the Poole to Whitby train arrive?

Poole to Whitby train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Poole to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Whitby is 322 miles. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Poole to Whitby.

How do I get a train ticket from Poole to Whitby?

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Where can I stay near Whitby?

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Poole to Whitby - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train via York
best
1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterloo
2. Take the train from King's Cross to York
3. Take the train from York to Scarborough
7h 53m
£70–206
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Green Line Coach StationUk061
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Stand 11Ukn10 / ...
11h 20m
£31–83
Drive 319.7 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Whitby319.7 mi
5h 41m
£79–114
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitby
7h 29m
£105–249
Train
1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterloo
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlington
3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitby
8h 31m
£91–247
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to York
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyes840
10h 20m
Bus via Leeds
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes840
13h 38m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Woking
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitby
8h 59m
£82–301
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Scarborough
8h 29m
£101–268
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)SOU - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
4. Take the train from Darlington to Whitby
9h 19m
£124–290
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
4. Take the train from Heworth to Whitby
10h 14m
£80–253

Poole to Whitby by train, subway, foot, and bus

111Weekly Services

7h 53mAverage Duration

£70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 368.3 mi
Duration: 7h 53m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Bus Station via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, York, Scarborough, and Railway Station Stop S in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Bus Station via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Bus Station Stand 11, Bus Station Stand 8, and Market Place in around 11h 20m.

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