There are 8 ways to get from Purley to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
6h 4mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
6h 46m£45–214Drive 260.2 mi
- Drive from Purley to Whitbycar 260.2 mi
5h 5m£64–92Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
8h£88–319Train, bus via Stevenage
- Take the train from East Croydon to Stevenagetrain
- Take the train from Stevenage to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus 840
7h 1mBus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Stationbus 436 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
9h 54mBus via Leeds
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
10h 35mTrain to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
8h 25m£105–291
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purley to Whitby is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Purley to Whitby is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct train from Purley to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at Whitby via King's Cross, York and Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Purley and Whitby is 262 miles. The road distance is 261.7 miles.
The best way to get from Purley to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Purley to Whitby, including transfers.
Purley to Whitby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Purley to Whitby is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs £45 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 54m.
Purley to Whitby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Whitby is 262 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Purley to Whitby.
What companies run services between Purley, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Purley to Whitby via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, York, and Middlesbrough in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Purley to Boyes via London Victoria, London Victoria, and Rail Station in around 9h 54m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–75
Train from Stevenage to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–65
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Middlesbrough to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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