There are 3 ways to get from Whitby to Coniston by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
7h 28m£90–152Drive 121.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitby to Conistoncar 121.2 mi
2h 42m£30–44Bus, Steam train
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
- Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Crownbus 505
12h 21m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Coniston is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Coniston is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Coniston. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Windermere via Middlesbrough, Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Whitby and Coniston is 213 miles. The road distance is 122 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Coniston without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Whitby to Coniston, including transfers.
Whitby to Coniston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
Whitby to Coniston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Middlesbrough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Coniston is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Whitby to Coniston.
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What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Coniston, Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Whitby to Coniston via Middlesbrough, Carlisle, Oxenholme Lake District, and Windermere in around 7h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Whitby to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Middlesbrough to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from York to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to The Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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