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

The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Whitby is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Windermere to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Windermere and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Whitby via Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle and Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Windermere to Whitby?

The distance between Windermere and Whitby is 201 miles. The road distance is 110.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Windermere to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs £30 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Windermere to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Whitby bus from?

Windermere to Whitby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from St Mary's Church station.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Whitby train from?

Windermere to Whitby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Train or bus from Windermere to Whitby?

The best way to get from Windermere to Whitby is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus and bus and line 5 bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 10h 46m.

Where does the Windermere to Whitby bus arrive?

Windermere to Whitby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Blackhall Road station.

Where does the Windermere to Whitby train arrive?

Windermere to Whitby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Windermere to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Whitby is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Windermere to Whitby.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 1875+ hotels available in Whitby.

Windermere to Whitby - 4 ways to travel via train, line 555 bus, and bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Windermere and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Whitby station. However, there are services departing from St Mary's Church and arriving at Bus Station via Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station Stand 8 and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Middlesbrough
3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitby
7h 30m
£34–90
Drive 110 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Windermere to Whitby110 mi
2h 24m
£27–39
Line 555 bus, bus, line 5 bus
1. Take the bus from St Mary's Church to Blackhall Road555
2. Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Station555
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Station828
4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge172
5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 8 to Market Place5 / ...
6. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus StationX93
10h 46m
£38–69
Steam train
1. Take the train from Carnforth to ScarboroughThe Scarborough Spa Express
9h 1m

Windermere to Whitby by train

40Weekly Trains

7h 30mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 199.8 mi
Duration: 7h 30m

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

You can take a train from Windermere to Whitby via Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle, and Middlesbrough in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Mary's Church to Bus Station via Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station Express Lounge, Bus Station Stand 8, and Market Place in around 10h 46m.

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