There are 9 ways to get from Big Ben to Whitby Abbey by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
6h 6m£56–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk002 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
10h 12m£26–64Train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain Darlington - Whitby
6h 33m£94–142Drive 237.1 mi
- Drive from Big Ben to Whitby Abbeycar 237.1 mi
5h 2m£59–85Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
7h 30m£87–311Train, bus via Stevenage
- Take the train from London Blackfriars to Stevenagetrain
- Take the train from Stevenage to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus 840
6h 56m£75–109Bus via Big Ben
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
10h 16m£27–44Fly London City Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane LCY - MME
- Take the train from Allens West to Whitbytrain
8h 35m£141–735Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
8h 6m£132–313
Big Ben to Whitby Abbey by foot, subway, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Big Ben to Whitby Abbey is to bus via Big Ben which costs £26 - £45 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Big Ben to Whitby Abbey is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Big Ben to Whitby Abbey. However, there are services departing from Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey and arriving at Boyes via London Victoria and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Big Ben station to Whitby Abbey. However, there are services departing from Westminster station and arriving at Whitby via King's Cross and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Big Ben and Whitby Abbey is 251 miles. The road distance is 238.5 miles.
The best way to get from Big Ben to Whitby Abbey without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 6m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Big Ben to Whitby Abbey, including transfers.
Big Ben to Whitby Abbey bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Big Ben to Whitby Abbey train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Big Ben to Whitby Abbey is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 10h 12m.
What companies run services between Big Ben, Greater London, England and Whitby Abbey, England?
You can take a vehicle from Big Ben to Whitby Abbey via Westminster station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Darlington, and Whitby in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Big Ben to Whitby Abbey via Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey, Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Leeds City Bus Station, and Boyes in around 10h 12m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–700
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stevenage to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Allens West to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Blackfriars to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Big Ben to Whitby Abbey bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Big Ben to Whitby Abbey train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Big Ben to Whitby Abbey is 238 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Big Ben to Whitby Abbey.
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