There are 8 ways to get from Bournemouth to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
8h 11m£143–255Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Rougier Street to Boyesbus 840
12h 11m£43–87Drive 317 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Whitbycar 317 mi
5h 32m£78–113Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
7h 15m£121–278Train, bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
8h 54m£160–225Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
8h 33m£96–343Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
8h 55m£141–312Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
10h 1m£103–232
Bournemouth to Whitby by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Whitby is to bus which costs £40 - £90 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Whitby is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Boyes via London Heathrow Airport and Rougier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Whitby via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Whitby is 392 miles. The road distance is 318.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs £140 - £260.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Bournemouth to Whitby, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Whitby train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Whitby is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs £140 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 12h 11m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Whitby via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Boyes via London Heathrow Airport, York, and Rougier Street in around 12h 11m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–29
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–29
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bournemouth to Whitby train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Whitby is 319 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Bournemouth to Whitby.
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