There are 7 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 4m£62–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
11h 16m£27–52Train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain Darlington - Whitby
6h 30m£108–172Drive 260.2 mi
- Drive from Purley to Whitbycar 260.2 mi
5h 6m£65–93Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
7h 50m£99–341Train, bus via Sheffield
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
7h 52m£112–190Train 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 24m£147–330
Purley to Whitby by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purley to Whitby is to bus which costs £26 - £55 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Purley to Whitby is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Purley / Downlands Precinct and arriving at Boyes via Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd, London Victoria and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
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 and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
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 £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Purley to Whitby, including transfers.
Purley to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
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 30m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 11h 16m.
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, and Darlington in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Boyes via Waterloo Station / Tenison Way, Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd, Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 16m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- 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
- £65–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
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
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
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Purley to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Purley to Whitby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Whitby is 262 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Purley to Whitby.
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