There are 8 ways to get from Whitby to Kent by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station Stop SX93
- Take the train from Scarborough to York
- Take the train from York to King's Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
6h 5m£66–166Bus, train via Leeds
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance840
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals426 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenham
11h 9mDrive 285.4 mi
- Drive from Whitby to Kent285.4 mi
5h 2m£70–101Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Whitby to Heworth
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
8h 19m£90–310Train
- Take the train from Whitby to Darlington
- Take the train from Darlington to King's Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
6h 26m£85–185Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station840
- Take the train from York to King's Cross
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenham
6h 37mTrain to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from Whitby to Allens West
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to London City Airport (LCY)MME - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford International
9h£155–771Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Whitby to Heworth
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junction
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenham
9h 20m£128–359
Whitby to Kent by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Kent is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Kent is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs £65 - £100.
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 26m.
The distance between Whitby and Kent is 320 miles. The road distance is 287.1 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Kent without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 5m and costs £65 - £170.
It takes approximately 6h 5m 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 2m 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 26m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–700
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- 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 Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–12
Train from Whitby to Allens West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–80
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Lenham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford International to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station Stop S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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