There are 7 ways to get from Whitby to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Whitby to Newcastletrain Whitby - Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
8h 58m£73–131Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Whitby to Newcastletrain
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
10h 44m£29–92Drive 329.5 mi
- Drive from Whitby to Invernesscar 329.5 mi
6h 17m£81–117Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Whitby to Heworthtrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NCL - INV
10h 12m£133–240Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus 840
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 2 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from George Street to Union Streetbus E9
12h 57mTrain to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly
- Take the train from Whitby to Allens Westtrain
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MME - INV
11h 16m£137–673Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
8h 45m£112–330
Whitby to Inverness by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Inverness is to train and bus which costs £28 - £95 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Inverness is to drive which takes 6h 17m and costs £80 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Bus Stn Stand 4 and arriving at Union Street via Bus Station Stand 2, Leeds City Bus Station and George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Inverness via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Whitby and Inverness is 390 miles. The road distance is 331.5 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Whitby to Inverness, including transfers.
Whitby to Inverness bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.
Whitby to Inverness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
The best way to get from Whitby to Inverness is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 57m.
What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Inverness, Scotland?
You can take a train from Whitby to Inverness via Newcastle in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Union Street via Bus Station Stand 2, Leeds City Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and George Street in around 12h 57m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–330
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–650
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Whitby to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Whitby to Heworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–17
Train from Whitby to Allens West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
Train from Whitby to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £65–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £65–85
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £290–340
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–90
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Bus Station Stand 2 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Whitby to Inverness bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Bus Station Stand 2.
Whitby to Inverness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Inverness is 331 miles. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Whitby to Inverness.
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