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How to get fromWhitby to Dorsetby train, bus, car, or 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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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train train
    8h 44m
    £152–259

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus bus 840
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 801
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Stationbus bus 035
    13h 48m
    £56–93

  3. Drive  309.7 mi

    1. Drive from Whitby to Dorsetcar car 309.7 mi
    6h 11m
    £78–112

  4. Train, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Heworthtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain train
    9h 38m
    £121–284

  5. Bus, train via York

    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus bus 840
    2. Take the train from York to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    12h 42m
    £138–223

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 840
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    14h 41m
    £62–111

  7. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Heworthtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus bus
    10h 43m
    £93–336

  8. Train, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Heworthtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    11h 10m
    £92–209

Whitby to Dorset by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration13h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 417.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 44m

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

You can take a train from Whitby to Dorset via Darlington, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 8h 44m. 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 13h 48m.

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