What is the cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Whitby is to bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 5h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotherham to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Rotherham and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Boyes via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Rotherham and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Whitby via Doncaster and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

How far is it from Rotherham to Whitby?

The distance between Rotherham and Whitby is 103 miles. The road distance is 92.8 miles.

How do I travel from Rotherham to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from Rotherham to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 18m and costs £23 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Rotherham to Whitby?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Rotherham to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Whitby bus from?

Rotherham to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Whitby train from?

Rotherham to Whitby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.

Train or bus from Rotherham to Whitby?

The best way to get from Rotherham to Whitby is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £9 and takes 5h 41m.

Where does the Rotherham to Whitby bus arrive?

Rotherham to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Rotherham to Whitby train arrive?

Rotherham to Whitby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Rotherham to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Whitby is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Rotherham to Whitby.

How do I get a train ticket from Rotherham to Whitby?

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There are 5 ways to get from Rotherham to Whitby by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus 840
4h 18m
£23–50
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
5h 41m
£6–9
Train
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Darlingtontrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain Darlington - Whitby
4h 44m
£50–104
Drive 92.2 mi
1. Drive from Rotherham to Whitbycar 92.2 mi
2h 3m
£23–33
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rotherham Interchange/A9 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B5bus X2
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
5h 9m
£14–32

Rotherham to Whitby by train and bus

104Weekly Services

4h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 102.2 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Whitby via Doncaster and Darlington in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Boyes via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 41m.

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