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How to get fromCanterbury to Whitbyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Canterbury to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    6h 20m
    £90–167

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 426 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    11h 56m
    £38–123

  3. Drive 301.6 mi

    1. Drive from Canterbury to Whitbycar car 301.6 mi
    5h 16m
    £74–107

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    8h 22m
    £130–423

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Middlesbroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain train
    7h 1m
    £117–223

  6. Bus via Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    12h 36m
    £38–73

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane LCY - MME
    3. Take the train from Allens West to Whitbytrain train
    9h 19m
    £174–803

  8. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    4. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    9h 16m
    £184–415

Canterbury to Whitby by train and bus

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 313.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Boyes via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canterbury West to Whitby via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, York, and Middlesbrough in around 7h 1m.

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