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

The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Rugby is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 10h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitby to Rugby is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Whitby and Rugby?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Bus Stn Stand 4 and arriving at Clifton Road via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Whitby and Rugby?

No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Rugby via Middlesbrough and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

How far is it from Whitby to Rugby?

The distance between Whitby and Rugby is 213 miles. The road distance is 173 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitby to Rugby without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 48m and costs £75 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Whitby to Rugby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Rugby bus from?

Whitby to Rugby bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Rugby train from?

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

Train or bus from Whitby to Rugby?

The best way to get from Whitby to Rugby is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 10h 57m.

Where does the Whitby to Rugby bus arrive?

Whitby to Rugby bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the Whitby to Rugby train arrive?

Whitby to Rugby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Middlesbrough station.

Can I drive from Whitby to Rugby?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Rugby is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Whitby to Rugby.

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

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Where can I stay near Rugby?

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

There are 4 ways to get from Whitby to Rugby by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
2. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain
5h 48m
£78–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 840
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
10h 57m
£30–66
Train
1. Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugbytrain
7h 6m
£88–159
Drive 172 mi
1. Drive from Whitby to Rugbycar 172 mi
3h 12m
£43–62

Whitby to Rugby by bus and train

25Weekly Services

5h 48mAverage Duration

£78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 211.8 mi
Duration: 5h 48m

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

You can take a train from Whitby to Rugby via Middlesbrough and Manchester Piccadilly in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Clifton Road via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Pool Meadow Bus Station in around 10h 57m.

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