What is the cheapest way to get from Saffron Walden to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from Saffron Walden to Whitby is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 11h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saffron Walden to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from Saffron Walden to Whitby is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Saffron Walden and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Saffron Walden to Whitby. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Boyes via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Saffron Walden and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Saffron Walden to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Audley End and arriving at Whitby via Cambridge, Peterborough and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

How far is it from Saffron Walden to Whitby?

The distance between Saffron Walden and Whitby is 267 miles. The road distance is 216.4 miles.

How do I travel from Saffron Walden to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from Saffron Walden to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs £100 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Saffron Walden to Whitby?

It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Saffron Walden to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saffron Walden to Whitby bus from?

Saffron Walden to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Saffron Walden to Whitby train from?

Saffron Walden to Whitby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Saffron Walden to Whitby?

The best way to get from Saffron Walden to Whitby is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 11h 54m.

Where does the Saffron Walden to Whitby bus arrive?

Saffron Walden to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.

Where does the Saffron Walden to Whitby train arrive?

Saffron Walden to Whitby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Saffron Walden to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Saffron Walden to Whitby is 216 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Saffron Walden to Whitby.

Where can I stay near Whitby?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Darlingtontrain
3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
7h 39m
£102–161
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
11h 54m
£35–66
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from High Street to Railway Stationbus 7
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Yorktrain
4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
7h 54m
£60–96
Drive 215.1 mi
1. Drive from Saffron Walden to Whitbycar 215.1 mi
3h 54m
£53–76

Saffron Walden to Whitby by bus and train

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Distance: 265.6 mi
Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Saffron Walden, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

You can take a bus from High Street to Whitby via Railway Station, Audley End, Cambridge, Peterborough, and Darlington in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Boyes via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 54m.

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