There are 5 ways to get from Whitby to Lincoln by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Doncaster
best- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
- Take the train from York to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Lincoln Centraltrain
5h 8m£30–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Stonebowbus 840
- Take the bus from Merchantgate to Hull Interchangebus X46 / ...
- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
7h£13–27Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus 840
- Take the train from York to Newark North Gatetrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 15m£38–64Drive 103.3 mi
- Drive from Whitby to Lincolncar 103.3 mi
2h 18m£25–37Train
- Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain Whitby - Darlington
- Take the train from Darlington to Newark North Gatetrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 24m£59–102
Whitby to Lincoln by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Lincoln is to bus which costs £13 - £27 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Lincoln is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Lincoln station. However, there are services departing from Bus Stn Stand 4 and arriving at Rail Station Car Park via Merchantgate and Hull Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Lincoln Central via Darlington and Newark North Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Whitby and Lincoln is 126 miles. The road distance is 103.9 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Lincoln without a car is to bus and train via Doncaster which takes 5h 8m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Whitby to Lincoln, including transfers.
Whitby to Lincoln bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.
Whitby to Lincoln train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
The best way to get from Whitby to Lincoln is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £27 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Lincoln, England?
You can take a train from Whitby to Lincoln Central via Darlington and Newark North Gate in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station Car Park via Stonebow, Merchantgate, and Hull Interchange in around 7h.
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Newark North Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Darlington to Newark North Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Doncaster to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Whitby to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Stonebow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Merchantgate to Hull Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Hull Interchange to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Whitby to Lincoln bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Stonebow station.
Whitby to Lincoln train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Lincoln is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Whitby to Lincoln.
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