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There are 11 ways to get from Lewes to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via York

    best
    1. Take the train from Lewes to East Croydontrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    6h 55m
    £80–131

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    10h 58m
    £49–75

  3. Drive  288.7 mi

    1. Drive from Lewes to Whitbycar car 288.7 mi
    6h 18m
    £72–104

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    8h 47m
    £106–332

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain train
    7h 15m
    £115–178

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Rail Stationbus bus 801
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    13h 3m
    £51–84

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain train
    9h 12m
    £121–286

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain train
    10h 21m
    £133–381

  9. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane LGW - MME
    2. Take the train from Allens West to Whitbytrain train
    9h 28m
    £136–274

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train
    4. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain train
    9h 57m
    £178–472

  11. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    4. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain train
    10h 42m
    £130–274

Lewes to Whitby by train and bus

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 296.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

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

You can take a train from Lewes to Whitby via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Boyes via Old Steine, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Rail Station in around 13h 3m.

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