There are 8 ways to get from Whitstable to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from King's Cross to York
- Take the train from York to Scarborough
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop S to Bus StationX93
6h 13m£66–221Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Long Reach to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals007 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Stand 11Ukn10 / ...
10h 1m£27–60Drive 300.6 mi
- Drive from Whitstable to Whitby300.6 mi
5h 13m£75–108Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intl
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitby
8h 23m£96–359Train
- Take the train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from King's Cross to Darlington
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitby
7h 11m£93–269Train via Doncaster
- Take the train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Take the train from Doncaster to Scarborough
7h 38m£64–215Train, bus via Leeds
- Take the train from Whitstable to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station426 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes840
10h 52mTrain to London City Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Take the train from Whitstable to Stratford International
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)LCY - MME
- Take the train from Allens West to Whitby
9h 16m£137–750
Whitstable to Whitby by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Whitby is to bus which costs £27 - £60 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Whitstable to Whitby is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitstable to Whitby station. However, there are services departing from Harbour Street and arriving at Bus Station via Long Reach, London Victoria, Bus Station Stand 9 and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitstable to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Whitstable and arriving at Whitby via King's Cross and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Whitstable and Whitby is 312 miles. The road distance is 302.3 miles.
The best way to get from Whitstable to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 13m and costs £65 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Whitstable to Whitby, including transfers.
Whitstable to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Long Reach station.
Whitstable to Whitby train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Whitstable station.
The best way to get from Whitstable to Whitby is to bus which takes 10h 1m and costs £27 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £270 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Whitstable, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a bus from Harbour Street to Bus Station via Long Reach, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bus Station Stand 9, and Market Place in around 10h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Whitstable to Whitby via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 7h 11m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–650
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–85
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Whitstable to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Whitstable to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–85
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–170
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–60
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Allens West to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station Stop S to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Long Reach to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
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More Questions & Answers
Whitstable to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Whitstable to Whitby train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitstable to Whitby is 302 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Whitstable to Whitby.
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