There are 6 ways to get from Whitby to Kent by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
6h 40m£124–198Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
9h 34m£65–110Drive 285.5 mi
- Drive from Whitby to Kentcar 285.5 mi
5h 5m£72–103Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Whitby to Heworthtrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
8h£120–378Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
- Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
6h 44m£80–140Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from Whitby to Allens Westtrain
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MME - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
9h 7m£157–734
Whitby to Kent by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Kent is to train and bus which costs £65 - £110 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Kent is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Kent. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Lenham via Darlington, London St Pancras Intl and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Whitby and Kent is 348 miles. The road distance is 287.2 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Kent without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs £120 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Whitby to Kent, including transfers.
Whitby to Kent train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
Whitby to Kent train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Kent is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Whitby to Kent.
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What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Kent, England?
You can take a train from Whitby to Lenham via Darlington, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 6h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–650
Train from Whitby to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Whitby to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Whitby to Heworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Whitby to Allens West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Victoria to Lenham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Victoria to Lenham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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