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

The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Dorset is to bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 14h.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitby to Dorset is to drive which takes 6h 11m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Whitby and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Bus Stn Stand 4 and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Rail Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.

Is there a direct train between Whitby and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Dorchester South via Darlington, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.

How far is it from Whitby to Dorset?

The distance between Whitby and Dorset is 425 miles. The road distance is 311.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitby to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs £130 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Whitby to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Dorset bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Whitby to Dorset train from?

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

Train or bus from Whitby to Dorset?

The best way to get from Whitby to Dorset is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs £130 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 14h.

Where does the Whitby to Dorset bus arrive?

Whitby to Dorset bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Rail Station.

Where does the Whitby to Dorset train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Whitby to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Dorset is 312 miles. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Whitby to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2448+ hotels available in Dorset.

Whitby to Dorset - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Whitby to Dorset by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain
2. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain
9h 49m
£138–251
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 801
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Stationbus 035
14h
£57–98
Drive 309.8 mi
1. Drive from Whitby to Dorsetcar 309.8 mi
6h 11m
£77–111
Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Whitby to Allens Westtrain
2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MME - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Dorchester Southtrain
14h 27m
£147–727
Bus, train via Birmingham
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 Bournemouthtrain
4. Take the train from Bournemouth to Dorchester Southtrain
11h 38m
£143–229
Bus, train
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 Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
14h 36m
£65–110
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 Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain
10h 47m
£132–429
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
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 Upweytrain
11h 17m
£95–209

Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

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Distance: 423 mi
Duration: 9h 49m

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

You can take a train from Whitby to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Darlington, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Dorchester South, and South Station in around 9h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Rail Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and South Station in around 14h.

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