There are 5 ways to get from Newmarket to Whitby by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
6h 47m£49–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from Leicester to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
11h 17m£28–46Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
7h 15m£91–144Drive 188.1 mi
- Drive from Newmarket to Whitbycar 188.1 mi
4h 18m£47–68Train, bus via Sheffield
- Take the train from Ely to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
9h 20m£77–122
Newmarket to Whitby by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newmarket to Whitby is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Newmarket to Whitby is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Newmarket to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Horse Racing Museum and arriving at Boyes via Parkside, St Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Newmarket to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Newmarket and arriving at Whitby via Cambridge, Peterborough and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Newmarket and Whitby is 215 miles. The road distance is 189.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newmarket to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 47m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Newmarket to Whitby, including transfers.
Newmarket to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Newmarket to Whitby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Newmarket to Whitby is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 11h 17m.
What companies run services between Newmarket, Suffolk, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Newmarket to Whitby via Cambridge, Peterborough, and Darlington in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Horse Racing Museum to Boyes via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, St Margaret's Bus Station, M&S, Leicester, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Ely to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Peterborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Peterborough to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Peterborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- 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 Sheffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- 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 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Newmarket to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Newmarket to Whitby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newmarket to Whitby is 189 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Newmarket to Whitby.
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