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How to get fromPortsmouth to Whitbyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Portsmouth to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus bus 840
    7h 20m
    £88–161

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Rail Stationbus bus 801
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    11h 13m
    £42–73

  3. Drive  302.8 mi

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Whitbycar car 302.8 mi
    5h 27m
    £76–109

  4. Fly Southampton Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    2. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    7h 36m
    £113–274

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain train
    7h 49m
    £120–198

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Basingstoketrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    9h 41m
    £120–201

  7. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Barnham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    12h 44m
    £64–105

  8. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    8h 4m
    £84–322

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    9h 28m
    £101–221

  10. Fly Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain train
    9h 15m
    £125–284

Portsmouth to Whitby by train and bus

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 320.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 20m

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

You can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Boyes via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Rail Station in around 11h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Whitby via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 7h 49m.

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