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

The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Chester is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitby to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Whitby and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Chester. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Chester via Darlington and Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

How far is it from Whitby to Chester?

The distance between Whitby and Chester is 165 miles. The road distance is 151.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitby to Chester without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 49m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Whitby to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Chester train from?

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

Where does the Whitby to Chester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Whitby to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Chester is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Whitby to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 988+ hotels available in Chester.

Whitby to Chester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Whitby to Chester by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus 840
2. Take the train from Malton to Manchester Victoriatrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain
5h 49m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain Whitby - Darlington
2. Take the train from Darlington to Newton-le-Willowstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
5h 49m
£32–79
Bus, train via Leeds
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 840
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 171 / ...
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
8h 27m
Drive 150.8 mi
1. Drive from Whitby to Chestercar 150.8 mi
2h 53m
£37–54
Bus, train via York
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 Chestertrain
6h

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Whitby to Chester.

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Distance: 164.1 mi
Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a train from Whitby to Chester via Darlington and Newton-le-Willows in around 5h 49m.

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Bus operators

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