What is the cheapest way to get from Rothwell to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from Rothwell to Whitby is to bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 5h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rothwell to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from Rothwell to Whitby is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Rothwell and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Rothwell to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Commercial Street and arriving at Boyes via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Rothwell and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Rothwell to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Woodlesford and arriving at Whitby via Leeds and Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Rothwell to Whitby?

The distance between Rothwell and Whitby is 92 miles. The road distance is 73.5 miles.

How do I travel from Rothwell to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from Rothwell to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 36m and costs £22 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Rothwell to Whitby?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Rothwell to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rothwell to Whitby bus from?

Rothwell to Whitby bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Rothwell to Whitby train from?

Rothwell to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Rothwell to Whitby?

The best way to get from Rothwell to Whitby is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Rothwell to Whitby bus arrive?

Rothwell to Whitby bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Boyes station.

Where does the Rothwell to Whitby train arrive?

Rothwell to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Middlesbrough station.

Can I drive from Rothwell to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Rothwell to Whitby is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Rothwell to Whitby.

Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 2180+ hotels available in Whitby.

Rothwell to Whitby - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rothwell to Whitby by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Maltontrain Manchester Victoria - Scarborough / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus 840
4h 36m
£23–40
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
5h 12m
£5–6
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Middlesbroughtrain Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain Middlesbrough - Whitby / ...
5h 16m
£44–82
Drive 73.1 mi
1. Drive from Rothwell to Whitbycar 73.1 mi
1h 27m
£18–26

Rothwell to Whitby by bus and train

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Distance: 91 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Styebank Lane to Whitby via Woodlesford Station, Woodlesford, Leeds, and Middlesbrough in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, Yorkshire Coastliner operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes every 4 hours. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 3h 43m.

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