There are 5 ways to get from Retford to Whitby by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Retford to YorkLondon Kings Cross - York / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyes840
4h 3mDrive 98.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Retford to Whitby98.9 mi
2h 6m£25–36Train, bus via Scarborough
- Take the train from Retford to York
- Take the train from York to Scarborough
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop S to Bus StationX93
4h 7m£27–69Train
- Take the train from Retford to York
- Take the train from York to Darlington
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitby
4h 13m£25–77Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Doncaster to ScarboroughSheffield - Scarborough / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop S to Bus StationX93
5h 21m£27–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retford to Whitby is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Retford to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Retford to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Whitby via York and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Retford and Whitby is 106 miles. The road distance is 99.5 miles.
The best way to get from Retford to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Retford to Whitby, including transfers.
Retford to Whitby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.
Retford to Whitby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Whitby is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Retford to Whitby.
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What companies run services between Retford, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Retford to Whitby via York and Darlington in around 4h 13m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Retford to York
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- 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
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station Stop S to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
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