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

The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Rotherham is to bus and train which costs £15 - £28 and takes 4h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitby to Rotherham is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Whitby and Rotherham?

No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Rotherham Central via Darlington and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Whitby to Rotherham?

The distance between Whitby and Rotherham is 103 miles. The road distance is 93.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitby to Rotherham without a car is to bus and train via Norton which takes 4h 5m and costs £21 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Whitby to Rotherham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Rotherham train from?

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

Where does the Whitby to Rotherham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Whitby to Rotherham?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Rotherham is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Whitby to Rotherham.

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

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Where can I stay near Rotherham?

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Whitby to Rotherham by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train via Norton
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus 840
2. Take the train from York to Doncastertrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 5m
£21–43
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
2. Take the train from York to Doncastertrain
3. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Corporation Street/Market Streetbus X3
4h 25m
£15–28
Train
1. Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain Whitby - Darlington
2. Take the train from Darlington to Doncastertrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 15m
£45–87
Drive 92.6 mi
1. Drive from Whitby to Rotherhamcar 92.6 mi
2h 5m
£24–34

Whitby to Rotherham by bus and train

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4h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 102.2 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a train from Whitby to Rotherham Central via Darlington and Doncaster in around 4h 15m.

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