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How to get fromStafford to Whitbyby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Stafford to Whitby by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Manchester

    best
    1. Take the train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Maltontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus bus 840
    6h 8m
    £48–86

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Crown Bridge to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 422 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    9h 22m
    £18–29

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Yorktrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    8h 32m
    £52–75

  4. Drive  163.7 mi

    1. Drive from Stafford to Whitbycar car 163.7 mi
    3h 6m
    £41–59

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    6h 24m
    £40–73

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Middlesbroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain train
    6h 54m
    £64–116

Stafford to Whitby by train, tram, and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 178.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

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

You can take a train from Stafford to Whitby via Manchester Piccadilly and Middlesbrough in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gaol Square to Boyes via Crown Bridge, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 22m.

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