There are 4 ways to get from Sandbach to Whitby by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sandbach to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
6h 43m£33–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
8h 18m£18–30Train
- Take the train from Sandbach to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
7h 15m£57–99Drive 144.7 mi
- Drive from Sandbach to Whitbycar 144.7 mi
2h 45m£36–52
Sandbach to Whitby by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandbach to Whitby is to bus which costs £18 - £30 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Sandbach to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandbach to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Military Arms PH and arriving at Boyes via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Sandbach to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Sandbach and arriving at Whitby via Manchester Piccadilly and Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Sandbach and Whitby is 151 miles. The road distance is 145.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sandbach to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 43m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Sandbach to Whitby, including transfers.
Sandbach to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Sandbach to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sandbach station.
The best way to get from Sandbach to Whitby is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £30 and takes 8h 18m.
What companies run services between Sandbach, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a bus from Common to Whitby via Railway Station, Sandbach, Manchester Piccadilly, and Middlesbrough in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Military Arms PH to Boyes via Bus Station, Macclesfield, Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sandbach to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sandbach to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- 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
- 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 Piccadilly to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Sandbach to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Sandbach to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandbach to Whitby is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Sandbach to Whitby.
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