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

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There are 6 ways to get from Prestwick to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
    4. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
    7h 7m
    £51–179

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11busUkn10
    9h 17m
    £23–42

  3. Drive 206.7 mi

    1. Drive from Prestwick to Whitbycar206.7 mi
    4h 16m
    £52–75

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)planeGLA - NCL
    3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
    9h 6m
    £89–157

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to CarlisletrainGlasgow Central - Carlisle
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to WhitbytrainCarlisle - Whitby
    8h 48m
    £49–61

  6. Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus4
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus180 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus172 / ...
    10h 52m
    £33–54

Prestwick to Whitby by train and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Whitby via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Darlington in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 11, Bus Station Stand 6, and Market Place in around 9h 17m.

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