There are 5 ways to get from Ulverston to Whitby by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Carnforth to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Scarborough
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop S to Bus StationX93
6h 56m£26–95Train, bus via Manchester
- Take the train from Ulverston to Lancaster
- Take the bus from Underpass to Shudehill Interchange
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station Stand 11
9h 41m£27–75Drive 123.3 mi
- Drive from Ulverston to Whitby123.3 mi
2h 44m£30–44Steam train
- Take the train from Carnforth to ScarboroughThe Scarborough Spa Express
7h 26mTrain
- Take the train from Carnforth to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Middlesbrough
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitby
7h 50m£31–113
Ulverston to Whitby by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulverston to Whitby is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ulverston to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Ulverston to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Ulverston and arriving at Whitby via Carnforth, Leeds and Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Ulverston and Whitby is 173 miles. The road distance is 124.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ulverston to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 56m and costs £26 - £95.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Ulverston to Whitby, including transfers.
Ulverston to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carnforth station.
Ulverston to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulverston to Whitby is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Ulverston to Whitby.
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What companies run services between Ulverston, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
West Coast Railways operates a train from Carnforth to Scarborough once a week, and the journey takes 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carnforth to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ulverston to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Middlesbrough to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Carnforth to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station Stop S to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Underpass to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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