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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Whitby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €54.
Distance: 206 miles (333 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€101 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €228 Average price |
5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom London to Whitby
How to get from London to Whitby by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Whitby is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX426 · YC840Cheapest
NX426 · YC840Fastest
BA1340Other options
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Y25984 · G91809
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NX465 · YC840
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BA1334Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Whitby:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Whitby costing on average $59 (€47).
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Whitby costing on average $67 (€54).
Other travel options to Whitby take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 36m.
Bus takes on average 9h 53m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Whitby as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Whitby station (WTB).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Whitby, Windsor Terrace.
- Travel with LNER, Grand Central Trains to go to Whitby by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Whitby by bus.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Whitby by flight.
- 5 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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