What is the cheapest way to get from St Helens to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Whitby is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Helens to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Lea Green and arriving at Whitby via Leeds and Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

How far is it from St Helens to Whitby?

The distance between St Helens and Whitby is 173 miles. The road distance is 131.8 miles.

How do I travel from St Helens to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from St Helens to Whitby without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 5h 54m and costs £35 - £95.

How long does it take to get from St Helens to Whitby?

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from St Helens to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Whitby train from?

St Helens to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lea Green station.

Train or bus from St Helens to Whitby?

The best way to get from St Helens to Whitby is to train via Leeds which takes 5h 54m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 20m.

Where does the St Helens to Whitby train arrive?

St Helens to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from St Helens to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Whitby is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from St Helens to Whitby.

How do I get a train ticket from St Helens to Whitby?

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Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 1968+ hotels available in Whitby.

St Helens to Whitby - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Leeds
best
1. Take the train from Lea Green to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Middlesbroughtrain
3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
5h 54m
£40–92
Drive 131.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from St Helens to Whitbycar 131.1 mi
2h 31m
£32–47
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Yorktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
6h 15m
Train
1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Darlingtontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
2. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain Darlington - Whitby
6h 23m
£37–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk073 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
7h 20m

St Helens to Whitby by train

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Distance: 172.1 mi
Duration: 5h 54m

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

You can take a train from Lea Green to Whitby via Leeds and Middlesbrough in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lea Green to Boyes via Manchester Victoria, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 20m.

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