There are 8 ways to get from Swindon to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via London
best- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus 840
6h 34mDrive 240.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Whitbycar 240.9 mi
4h 38m£58–83Train, bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
10h 12mTrain to Bristol Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
7h 33m£68–152Train
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
7h 3m£74–295Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
8h 46mBus
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 401 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Stationbus 436 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
11h 58mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
7h 57m£100–414
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Whitby is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Whitby is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Boyes via London Victoria and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Whitby via Paddington, King's Cross and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Swindon and Whitby is 326 miles. The road distance is 242.3 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Whitby without a car is to train and bus via London which takes 6h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Swindon to Whitby, including transfers.
Swindon to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.
Swindon to Whitby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Whitby is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs £70 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 58m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Whitby via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Boyes via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Rail Station in around 11h 58m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–90
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–65
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–280
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–17
Train from Darlington to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £2–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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/
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- 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 Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Fleming Way to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Swindon to Whitby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Whitby is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Swindon to Whitby.
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