There are 8 ways to get from Cornwall to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from St Austell to Yorktrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
12h 4m£175–266Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 805
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
15h 59m£54–86Drive 392.4 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Whitbycar 392.4 mi
7h 8m£98–141Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Newcastle (NCL)plane NQY - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
12h 5m£153–361Train
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
12h 7m£201–318Train, bus via Cardiff
- Take the train from Luxulyan to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
15h 4m£158–286Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
7h 45m£160–340Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
11h 13m£125–268
Cornwall to Whitby by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Whitby is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 15h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Whitby is to drive which takes 7h 8m and costs £95 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Bowling Green Turn and arriving at Boyes via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Whitby via Par, Plymouth and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
The distance between Cornwall and Whitby is 455 miles. The road distance is 394.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 4m and costs £170 - £270.
It takes approximately 12h 4m to get from Cornwall to Whitby, including transfers.
Cornwall to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Cornwall to Whitby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Whitby is to bus which takes 15h 59m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £200 - £320 and takes 12h 7m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a bus from Bowling Green Turn to Boyes via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 15h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luxulyan to Whitby via Par, Plymouth, and Darlington in around 12h 7m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Newcastle via Manchester Airport, Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–290
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from St Austell to York
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £170–260
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £170–260
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Middlesbrough to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Heworth to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Luxulyan to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cornwall to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Cornwall to Whitby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Whitby is 395 miles. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Cornwall to Whitby.
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