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

The cheapest way to get from Ruthin to Whitby is to bus which costs £27 - £65 and takes 11h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ruthin to Whitby is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Ruthin and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Ruthin to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Ruthin Co-op and arriving at Boyes via Railway Station, Outlet Village and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Ruthin and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Ruthin to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Whitby via Manchester Piccadilly and Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.

How far is it from Ruthin to Whitby?

The distance between Ruthin and Whitby is 218 miles. The road distance is 168.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ruthin to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs £65 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Ruthin to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ruthin to Whitby bus from?

Ruthin to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Outlet Village station.

Where do I catch the Ruthin to Whitby train from?

Ruthin to Whitby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Ruthin to Whitby?

The best way to get from Ruthin to Whitby is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 11h 17m.

Where does the Ruthin to Whitby bus arrive?

Ruthin to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Ruthin to Whitby train arrive?

Ruthin to Whitby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Ruthin to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Ruthin to Whitby is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Ruthin to Whitby.

Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 2150+ hotels available in Whitby.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Middlesbroughtrain
3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
8h 28m
£69–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Outlet Village to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
11h 17m
£27–61
Drive 167.9 mi
1. Drive from Ruthin to Whitbycar 167.9 mi
3h 14m
£42–60
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Middlesbroughtrain
3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
8h 45m
£68–125
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Leeds - Eastgate Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
11h 23m
£28–47

Ruthin to Whitby by bus and train

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8h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 216.5 mi
Duration: 8h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Ruthin Co-op to Whitby via Railway Station, Chester, Manchester Piccadilly, and Middlesbrough in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ruthin Co-op to Boyes via Railway Station, Outlet Village, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 17m.

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