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 52m.

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 52m 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 48m.

How far is it from Whitby to Chester?

The distance between Whitby and Chester is 200 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 train which takes 5h 48m and costs £35 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m 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 52m 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 963+ hotels available in Chester.

Whitby to Chester - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Whitby to Chester by train, car, or bus

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Whitby to DarlingtonWhitby - Darlington
2. Take the train from Darlington to Newton-le-WillowsNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
5h 48m
£36–81
Drive 150.8 mi
1. Drive from Whitby to Chester150.8 mi
2h 52m
£37–53
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station Stop SX93
2. Take the train from Scarborough to Manchester Victoria
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chester
5h 54m
£36–106
Bus, train via York
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station840
2. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
5h 55m

Whitby to Chester by train

2Weekly Trains

5h 48mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Whitby to Chester.

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Distance: 198.9 mi
Duration: 5h 48m

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 48m.

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