What is the cheapest way to get from Whitby to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Cardiff is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 5h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Whitby to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Whitby to Cardiff is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Whitby and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bus Stn Stand 4 and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Bus Station Stand 2, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Whitby and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Cardiff Central via Darlington and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

How far is it from Whitby to Cardiff?

The distance between Whitby and Cardiff is 291 miles. The road distance is 276.6 miles.

How do I travel from Whitby to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Whitby to Cardiff without a car is to bus and train via Birmingham which takes 7h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Whitby to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Whitby to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Cardiff bus from?

Whitby to Cardiff bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Cardiff train from?

Whitby to Cardiff train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.

Train or bus from Whitby to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Whitby to Cardiff is to bus which takes 10h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £390 and takes 8h 4m.

Where does the Whitby to Cardiff bus arrive?

Whitby to Cardiff bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Bus Station Stand 2.

Where does the Whitby to Cardiff train arrive?

Whitby to Cardiff train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Whitby to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Cardiff is 277 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Whitby to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Whitby to Cardiff?

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Whitby to Cardiff - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Whitby to Cardiff by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus, train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
2. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 40m
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Whitby to Heworthtrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 9m
£41–136
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus 840
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 2 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
10h 41m
Drive 275 mi
1. Drive from Whitby to Cardiffcar 275 mi
5h 10m
£66–96
Train
1. Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain
2. Take the train from Darlington to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 4m
£127–382
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
2. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 37m
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Whitby to Heworthtrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 17m
£108–395
Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain
2. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 49m
£78–195
Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Whitby to Heworthtrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
4. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 59m
£132–352

Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

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1h 33mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Whitby to Cardiff.

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Distance: 289.3 mi
Duration: 7h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Sophia Gardens via Bus Station Stand 2, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Whitby to Cardiff Central via Darlington and Bristol Parkway in around 8h 4m.

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