What is the cheapest way to get from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven?

The cheapest way to get from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven is to bus which costs £35 - £50 and takes 10h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven?

The fastest way to get from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Robin Hood’s Bay and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct bus from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from School and arriving at Duke Street via Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station and Main Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Robin Hood’s Bay and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct train from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Ruswarp and arriving at Whitehaven via Middlesbrough and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

How far is it from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven?

The distance between Robin Hood’s Bay and Whitehaven is 185 miles. The road distance is 145.8 miles.

How do I travel from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven without a car?

The best way to get from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £80 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven?

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven bus from?

Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from School station.

Where do I catch the Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven train from?

Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ruswarp station.

Train or bus from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven?

The best way to get from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 10h 22m.

Where does the Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven bus arrive?

Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven train arrive?

Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Middlesbrough station.

Can I drive from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven.

Where can I stay near Whitehaven?

There are 617+ hotels available in Whitehaven.

Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ruswarp to Middlesbroughtrain
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
7h 10m
£83–149
Drive 145 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehavencar 145 mi
3h 4m
£36–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from School to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 840
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
10h 22m
£37–49
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ruswarp to Middlesbroughtrain
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
8h 17m
£74–127

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Distance: 183.8 mi
Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Robin Hood’s Bay, England and Whitehaven, Cumbria, England?

You can take a vehicle from Robin Hood’s Bay to Whitehaven via Ruswarp, Middlesbrough, and Carlisle in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Robin Hood’s Bay to Duke Street via School, Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Bus Station, and Main Street in around 10h 22m.

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