What is the cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Whitby is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Whitby is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Bury St Edmunds and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds and arriving at Whitby via Peterborough and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Bury St Edmunds to Whitby?

The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Whitby is 224 miles. The road distance is 196.1 miles.

How do I travel from Bury St Edmunds to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Whitby without a car is to train and bus via Peterborough which takes 6h 21m and costs £55 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Bury St Edmunds to Whitby?

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Bury St Edmunds to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bury St Edmunds to Whitby train from?

Bury St Edmunds to Whitby train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Bury St Edmunds station.

Where does the Bury St Edmunds to Whitby train arrive?

Bury St Edmunds to Whitby train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Bury St Edmunds to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Bury St Edmunds to Whitby is 196 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Bury St Edmunds to Whitby.

How do I get a train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Whitby?

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Bury St Edmunds to Whitby - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bury St Edmunds to Whitby by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus via Peterborough
best
1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
6h 21m
£59–98
Drive 195 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bury St Edmunds to Whitbycar 195 mi
4h 23m
£49–70
Train
1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Darlingtontrain
3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
6h 30m
£92–144
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Thetford to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
9h 33m
£85–131

Bury St Edmunds to Whitby by train and bus

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6h 21mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 222.4 mi
Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Whitby via Peterborough and Darlington in around 6h 30m.

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