There are 6 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus 840
9h 37m£134–195Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
13h 4m£36–56Drive 270.6 mi
- Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Whitbycar 270.6 mi
5h 5m£67–97Train, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
9h 14m£83–182Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus 76
- Take the train from Abergavenny to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
10h 39m£82–143Bus, train via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus 76
- Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
14h 14m£55–118
Merthyr Tydfil to Whitby by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Whitby is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 13h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Whitby is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil station to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Bus Station 8 and arriving at Boyes via Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Whitby is 316 miles. The road distance is 272.2 miles.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 37m and costs £130 - £200.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Whitby, including transfers.
Merthyr Tydfil to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
Merthyr Tydfil to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Whitby is 272 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Whitby.
There are 2148+ hotels available in Whitby.
What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Boyes via Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 13h 4m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–70
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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