There are 7 ways to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via York
best- Take the train from Leigh-on-Sea to London Fenchurch Streettrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
6h 50m£67–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
13h 26m£36–55Train
- Take the train from Leigh-on-Sea to West Hamtrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
7h 1m£104–159Drive 252.7 mi
- Drive from Leigh-on-Sea to Whitbycar 252.7 mi
5h 4m£64–92Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Leigh-on-Sea to West Hamtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
8h 30m£102–338Train, bus
- Take the train from Leigh-on-Sea to West Hamtrain
- Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
10h 26m£43–62Train to London City Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Take the train from Leigh-on-Sea to West Hamtrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane LCY - MME
- Take the train from Allens West to Whitbytrain
9h 2m£147–796
Leigh-on-Sea to Whitby by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Whitby is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 13h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Whitby is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Leigh-on-Sea to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Belton Way East and arriving at Boyes via Bus Station, Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Leigh-on-Sea to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Leigh-on-Sea and arriving at Whitby via West Ham station, King's Cross and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Leigh-on-Sea and Whitby is 281 miles. The road distance is 254.2 miles.
The best way to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Whitby without a car is to train and bus via York which takes 6h 50m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Whitby, including transfers.
Leigh-on-Sea to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Leigh-on-Sea to Whitby train services, operated by c2c, depart from Leigh-on-Sea station.
The best way to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Whitby is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 13h 26m.
What companies run services between Leigh-on-Sea, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Leigh-on-Sea to Whitby via West Ham, West Ham station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Belton Way East to Boyes via Bus Station, Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 13h 26m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–750
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from Leigh-on-Sea to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- c2c
Train from Leigh-on-Sea to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- c2c
Train from Leigh-on-Sea to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- c2c
Train from Leigh-on-Sea to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- c2c
Train from Leigh-on-Sea to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- c2c
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- 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
- £15–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Allens West to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Leigh-on-Sea to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.
Leigh-on-Sea to Whitby train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leigh-on-Sea to Whitby is 254 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Leigh-on-Sea to Whitby.
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