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

The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Durham is to train and bus which costs £11 - £16 and takes 4h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitby to Durham is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct train between Whitby and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Durham. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Durham via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Whitby to Durham?

The distance between Whitby and Durham is 71 miles. The road distance is 52.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitby to Durham without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £9 - £16.

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

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Whitby to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Durham train from?

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

Where does the Whitby to Durham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Whitby to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Durham is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Whitby to Durham.

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

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Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1667+ hotels available in Durham.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Whitby to Durham by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain Whitby - Darlington
2h 28m
£9–15
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
2. Take the train from York to Durhamtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
3h 35m
Drive 52.2 mi
1. Drive from Whitby to Durhamcar 52.2 mi
1h 10m
£13–19
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Whitby to Hartlepooltrain Whitby - Newcastle
2. Take the bus from Hartlepool Interchange to Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridgebus 59
4h 5m
£11–16

Whitby to Durham by train

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Distance: 70.1 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Whitby to Darlington once a week. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 2h 1m.

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