What is the cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Whitby is to bus via Leeds which costs £13 - £19 and takes 7h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Boyes via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Whitby via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Whitby?

The distance between Liverpool and Whitby is 192 miles. The road distance is 144.5 miles.

How do I travel from Liverpool to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £55 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Whitby?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Liverpool to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Whitby bus from?

Liverpool to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Whitby train from?

Liverpool to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Whitby?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Whitby is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £27 and takes 7h 38m.

Where does the Liverpool to Whitby bus arrive?

Liverpool to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Liverpool to Whitby train arrive?

Liverpool to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Whitby is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Liverpool to Whitby.

How do I get a train ticket from Liverpool to Whitby?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Liverpool to Whitby?

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Where can I stay near Whitby?

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There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Whitby by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlingtontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
2. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain Darlington - Whitby
5h 26m
£57–97
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds - Eastgate Victoriabus Uk072 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
7h 38m
£13–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
7h 38m
£17–26
Drive 143.6 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Whitbycar 143.6 mi
2h 40m
£36–52
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Middlesbroughtrain
3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
6h 2m
£55–95

Liverpool to Whitby by train

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Distance: 190.8 mi
Duration: 5h 26m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Whitby via Darlington in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Boyes via Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 38m.

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