There are 4 ways to get from Grimsby to Whitby by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
4h 59m£29–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Piccadillybus X46 / ...
- Take the bus from Stonebow to Boyesbus 840
7h 6m£11–15Train
- Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
5h 20m£62–124Drive 88.4 mi
- Drive from Grimsby to Whitbycar 88.4 mi
1h 59m£22–31
Grimsby to Whitby by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grimsby to Whitby is to bus which costs £10 - £15 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Grimsby to Whitby is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Grimsby to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Riverhead Exchange and arriving at Boyes via Railway Station, Hull Interchange and Stonebow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Grimsby to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Grimsby Town and arriving at Whitby via Doncaster and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Grimsby and Whitby is 138 miles. The road distance is 88.9 miles.
The best way to get from Grimsby to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 59m and costs £29 - £60.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Grimsby to Whitby, including transfers.
Grimsby to Whitby bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, depart from Hull Interchange station.
Grimsby to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Grimsby Town station.
The best way to get from Grimsby to Whitby is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £15 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Grimsby, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Grimsby Town to Whitby via Doncaster and Darlington in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverhead Exchange to Boyes via Railway Station, Hull Interchange, Piccadilly, and Stonebow in around 7h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Grimsby Town to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Grimsby Town to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to York
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to York
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Doncaster to York
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- 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
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Stonebow to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Hull Interchange to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
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More Questions & Answers
Grimsby to Whitby bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, arrive at Piccadilly station.
Grimsby to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grimsby to Whitby is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Grimsby to Whitby.
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