What is the cheapest way to get from Fountains Abbey to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from Fountains Abbey to Whitby is to bus which costs £5 - £6 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fountains Abbey to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from Fountains Abbey to Whitby is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Fountains Abbey and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Fountains Abbey to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Visitor Centre and arriving at Boyes via Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Fountains Abbey to Whitby?

The distance between Fountains Abbey and Whitby is 75 miles. The road distance is 61.3 miles.

How do I travel from Fountains Abbey to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from Fountains Abbey to Whitby without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 35m and costs £100 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Fountains Abbey to Whitby?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Fountains Abbey to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fountains Abbey to Whitby bus from?

Fountains Abbey to Whitby bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, depart from Visitor Centre station.

Where does the Fountains Abbey to Whitby bus arrive?

Fountains Abbey to Whitby bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, arrive at Rail Station.

Can I drive from Fountains Abbey to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Fountains Abbey to Whitby is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Fountains Abbey to Whitby.

Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 2144+ hotels available in Whitby.

Fountains Abbey to Whitby - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Fountains Abbey to Whitby by taxi, train, bus, or car

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Fountains Abbey to Northallertontaxi
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain Middlesbrough - Whitby / ...
3h 35m
£109–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Visitor Centre to Rail Stationbus 822
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
4h 50m
£5–6
Drive 61 mi
1. Drive from Fountains Abbey to Whitbycar 61 mi
1h 24m
£16–23
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Visitor Centre to Rail Stationbus 822
2. Take the train from York to Middlesbroughtrain
3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
5h 28m
£27–47

Fountains Abbey to Whitby by foot and bus

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Distance: 74.4 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

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

You can take a vehicle from Fountains Abbey to Boyes via Visitor Centre and Rail Station in around 4h 50m.

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