What is the cheapest way to get from St Helens to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Whitby is to bus which costs £12 - £26 and takes 8h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Helens to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between St Helens and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Whitby. However, there are services departing from St Marys Market and arriving at Boyes via Leigh Bus Station, Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Lea Green and arriving at Whitby via Leeds and Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from St Helens to Whitby?

The distance between St Helens and Whitby is 177 miles. The road distance is 131.8 miles.

How do I travel from St Helens to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from St Helens to Whitby without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 6h 17m and costs £60 - £110.

How long does it take to get from St Helens to Whitby?

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from St Helens to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Whitby bus from?

St Helens to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Whitby train from?

St Helens to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lea Green station.

Train or bus from St Helens to Whitby?

The best way to get from St Helens to Whitby is to train via Leeds which takes 6h 17m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £26 and takes 8h 40m.

Where does the St Helens to Whitby bus arrive?

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

Where does the St Helens to Whitby train arrive?

St Helens to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from St Helens to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Whitby is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from St Helens to Whitby.

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Train via Leeds
best
1. Take the train from Lea Green to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Middlesbroughtrain
3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
6h 17m
£63–108
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
8h 40m
£13–26
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Yorktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
6h 43m
£34–55
Drive 131.1 mi
1. Drive from St Helens to Whitbycar 131.1 mi
2h 31m
£33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Darlingtontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
2. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain Darlington - Whitby
6h 50m
£64–113

St Helens to Whitby by train

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Distance: 176.4 mi
Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

You can take a train from Lea Green to Whitby via Leeds and Middlesbrough in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Market to Boyes via Leigh Bus Station, St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 40m.

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