There are 7 ways to get from Romford to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane
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 King's Cross to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
6h 3m£65–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Rail Stationbus 561
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
11h 25m£37–162Train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain Darlington - Whitby
6h 20m£98–159Drive 248.4 mi
- Drive from Romford to Whitbycar 248.4 mi
4h 31m£62–89Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Romford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
7h 48m£98–331Train, bus via Sheffield
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
7h 53m£100–169Fly London City Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane LCY - MME
- Take the train from Allens West to Whitbytrain
8h 52m£141–742
Romford to Whitby by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Romford to Whitby is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Romford to Whitby is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Romford station to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Romford Station and arriving at Boyes via Oxford Circus Station, Golders Green Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Romford to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Romford and arriving at Whitby via Liverpool Street station, King's Cross and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Romford and Whitby is 260 miles. The road distance is 249.9 miles.
The best way to get from Romford to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 3m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Romford to Whitby, including transfers.
Romford to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Golders Green Station.
Romford to Whitby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Romford to Whitby is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £170 and takes 11h 25m.
What companies run services between Romford, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Romford to Whitby via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Romford Station to Boyes via Oxford Circus Station, Golders Green Station, and Rail Station in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–700
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- 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 Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- 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
Train from Allens West to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Romford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- 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 Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Golders Green Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Romford to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Romford to Whitby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Romford to Whitby is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Romford to Whitby.
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