There are 4 ways to get from Robin Hood’s Bay to Fountains Abbey by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Robin Hood’s Bay to Scarboroughtaxi
- Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Knaresboroughtrain
2h 21m£85–121Drive 65.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Robin Hood’s Bay to Fountains Abbeycar 65.3 mi
1h 31m£16–23Train, bus
- Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain Scarborough - Manchester Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Visitor Centrebus 84 / ...
3h 31m£55–77Bus
- Take the bus from School to Stonebowbus 840
- Take the bus from Piccadilly to Visitor Centrebus 84 / ...
4h 54m£20–23
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Robin Hood’s Bay to Fountains Abbey is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Robin Hood’s Bay to Fountains Abbey is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Robin Hood’s Bay to Fountains Abbey. However, there are services departing from School and arriving at Visitor Centre via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Robin Hood’s Bay and Fountains Abbey is 87 miles. The road distance is 65.7 miles.
The best way to get from Robin Hood’s Bay to Fountains Abbey without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 21m and costs £85 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Robin Hood’s Bay to Fountains Abbey, including transfers.
Robin Hood’s Bay to Fountains Abbey bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from School station.
Robin Hood’s Bay to Fountains Abbey bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Stonebow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Robin Hood’s Bay to Fountains Abbey is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Robin Hood’s Bay to Fountains Abbey.
There are 1179+ hotels available in Fountains Abbey.
What companies run services between Robin Hood’s Bay, England and Fountains Abbey, England?
You can take a vehicle from Robin Hood’s Bay to Fountains Abbey via School, Stonebow, Piccadilly, and Visitor Centre in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Knaresborough
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Rail Station to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Piccadilly to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from School to Stonebow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Abbey Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1947 606 666
Hansells Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7825 221 162
Harrison's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1947 600 000
White Rose Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1947 604 604
- Website
- whiterosetaxis.co.uk
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