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

The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Durham is to bus which costs £9 and takes 2h 57m.

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 bus between Whitby and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitby station to Durham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge via Market Place and Bus Station Stand 18. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

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 24m.

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 24m and costs £13 - £20.

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

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Whitby to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Durham bus from?

Whitby to Durham bus services, operated by Arriva North East, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Durham train from?

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

Train or bus from Whitby to Durham?

The best way to get from Whitby to Durham is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £13 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 and takes 2h 57m.

Where does the Whitby to Durham bus arrive?

Whitby to Durham bus services, operated by Arriva North East, arrive at Market Place 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 1683+ 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 DarlingtonWhitby - Darlington
2h 24m
£13–19
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market PlaceX93
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 18 to Leazes Road - Millburngate BridgeX12
2h 57m
£9
Drive 52.2 mi
1. Drive from Whitby to Durham52.2 mi
1h 10m
£13–19
Bus via Market Place
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 2 to Market PlaceX4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand 11X4 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 18 to Leazes Road - Millburngate BridgeX12
3h 45m
£9

Whitby to Durham by train

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2h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 70.2 mi
Duration: 2h 24m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Whitby to Darlington twice a week. Tickets cost £9–12 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge via Market Place, Bus Station Stand 11, and Bus Station Stand 18 in around 2h 57m.

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