There are 4 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Whitby by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
7h 13m£94–195Drive 224.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint Andrews to Whitbycar 224.1 mi
4h 38m£56–80Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Whitbytrain
7h 21m£86–190Train via Newcastle upon Tyne #2
- Take the train from Cupar to Newcastletrain Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Whitbytrain Newcastle - Whitby
7h 55m£118–190
Saint Andrews to Whitby by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Whitby is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Whitby is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Andrews to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Cupar and arriving at Whitby via Edinburgh Waverley and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Saint Andrews and Whitby is 262 miles. The road distance is 225.4 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs £90 - £200.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Saint Andrews to Whitby, including transfers.
Saint Andrews to Whitby train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
Saint Andrews to Whitby train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Andrews to Whitby is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Saint Andrews to Whitby.
There are 2150+ hotels available in Whitby.
What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Whitby via Railway Station, Cupar, Edinburgh Waverley, and Darlington in around 7h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- ScotRail
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