There are 2 ways to get from Sunderland to Whitby by train or car
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Sunderland to Whitby by train
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The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Whitby is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Whitby is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sunderland and arriving at Whitby. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Sunderland and Whitby is 68 miles. The road distance is 57.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £9 - £35.
The train from Sunderland to Whitby takes 2h 32m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Sunderland to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sunderland station.
Sunderland to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Whitby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Whitby is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Sunderland to Whitby.
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What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Sunderland to Whitby 6 times a week. Tickets cost £9–35 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sunderland to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
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