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How to get fromWhitby to Southamptonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Whitby to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 4m
    £121–201

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 840
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Southampton Central Stationbus bus
    12h 36m
    £37–58

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus bus 840
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 801
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    11h 20m
    £49–80

  4. Drive  289.8 mi

    1. Drive from Whitby to Southamptoncar car 289.8 mi
    5h 13m
    £73–106

  5. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Allens Westtrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MME - SOU
    11h 29m
    £126–681

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus bus 840
    2. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain train
    8h 24m
    £118–183

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Heworthtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain train
    8h 19m
    £106–358

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Heworthtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    8h 24m
    £89–200

  9. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    7h 39m
    £154–347

Whitby to Southampton by train, foot, and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration7h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 361.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 4m

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

You can take a train from Whitby to Southampton Central via Darlington, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Coach Station via Rail Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 11h 20m.

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