There are 6 ways to get from Lincoln to Whitby by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
4h 56m£31–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Hull Interchangebus 451
- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Piccadillybus X46 / ...
- Take the bus from Stonebow to Boyesbus 840
6h 32m£13–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Newark North Gate to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus 840
5h 13m£39–63Drive 101.9 mi
- Drive from Lincoln to Whitbycar 101.9 mi
2h 18m£25–36Train
- Take the train from Newark North Gate to Darlingtontrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain Darlington - Whitby
5h 20m£60–102Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
6h 18m£47–85
Lincoln to Whitby by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Whitby is to bus which costs £13 - £26 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln station to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Rail Station Car Park and arriving at Boyes via Hull Interchange and Stonebow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Whitby via Newark North Gate and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Lincoln and Whitby is 126 miles. The road distance is 102.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Whitby without a car is to train and bus via Doncaster which takes 4h 56m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Lincoln to Whitby, including transfers.
Lincoln to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station Car Park.
Lincoln to Whitby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newark North Gate station.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Whitby is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £26 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Whitby via Newark North Gate and Darlington in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Boyes via Hull Interchange, Piccadilly, and Stonebow in around 6h 32m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Lincoln Central to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to York
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newark North Gate to York
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newark North Gate to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to York
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from Doncaster to York
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lincoln Central to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Stonebow to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rail Station Car Park to Hull Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- [email protected]
- Website
- eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk
Bus from Hull Interchange to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Lincoln to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hull Interchange station.
Lincoln to Whitby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Whitby is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Lincoln to Whitby.
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