There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via York
best- Take the train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from King's Cross to York
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyes840
6h 1mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from King's Cross to Darlington
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitby
6h 28m£65–207Drive 271.7 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Whitby271.7 mi
4h 45m£67–96Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Rochester to Stratford International
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitby
8h 19m£94–306Train, bus
- Take the train from Rochester to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes840
10h 54mTrain to London City Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Take the train from Rochester to Stratford International
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)LCY - MME
- Take the train from Allens West to Whitby
8h 42m£144–755
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Whitby is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Whitby is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Whitby via King's Cross and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Rochester and Whitby is 278 miles. The road distance is 273.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Whitby without a car is to train and bus via York which takes 6h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Rochester to Whitby, including transfers.
Rochester to Whitby train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Rochester station.
Rochester to Whitby train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Whitby is 273 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Rochester to Whitby.
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What companies run services between Rochester, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Rochester to Whitby via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 6h 28m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–700
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Rochester to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Rochester to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–75
- 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
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–17
Train from Allens West to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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