What is the cheapest way to get from Poole to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Whitby is to bus via Leeds which costs £40 - £60 and takes 13h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from Poole to Whitby is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Poole Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Boyes via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Whitby via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

How far is it from Poole to Whitby?

The distance between Poole and Whitby is 398 miles. The road distance is 321.6 miles.

How do I travel from Poole to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from Poole to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs £130 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Poole to Whitby?

It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Poole to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Whitby bus from?

Poole to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poole Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Whitby train from?

Poole to Whitby train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Whitby?

The best way to get from Poole to Whitby is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 12h 3m.

Where does the Poole to Whitby bus arrive?

Poole to Whitby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Green Line Coach Station.

Where does the Poole to Whitby train arrive?

Poole to Whitby train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Poole to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Whitby is 322 miles. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Poole to Whitby.

How do I get a train ticket from Poole to Whitby?

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Poole to Whitby - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Poole to Whitby by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain
3. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
8h 30m
£133–226
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Green Line Coach Stationbus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
13h 20m
£40–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Rail Stationbus 801
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
12h 3m
£49–88
Drive 319.7 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Whitbycar 319.7 mi
5h 45m
£80–115
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane SOU - MME
3. Take the train from Allens West to Whitbytrain
10h 13m
£149–806
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
10h 34m
£136–211
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
4. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
10h 25m
£102–230
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
10h 19m
£118–386

Poole to Whitby by train, subway, and foot

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Distance: 395.8 mi
Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Whitby via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to Boyes via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Rail Station in around 12h 3m.

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