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Nottingham to Whitby from $23: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nottingham, United Kingdom
to
Whitby, United Kingdom

How to Get from Nottingham to Whitby: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$23 by busBest price
175.4 kmDistance
2h 24m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Nottingham to Whitby with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
5h  22m
Estimated price
$23-29
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Company
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Bus
Average Duration
5h  22m
Estimated price
$23-30
Cheapest
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Distance: 175.4 km
Duration: 2h 24m

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Company
National Express
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
$22-35
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
6h  21m
Estimated price
$34-62
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  24m
Estimated price
$40-65
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
5h  22m
Estimated price
$61-246
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
$81-206

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Train $118 $104 $116 $145 $144 $103 $101

Traveling From Nottingham to Whitby

The journey from Nottingham's vibrant city life to Whitby's charming coastal appeal offers a fascinating contrast between bustling urban culture and serene seaside tranquility.

Best Neighbourhoods in Whitby

Whitby boasts charming neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Whitby Town
• Home to the famous Whitby Abbey.
• Bustling shops and cafes along cobbled streets.
Sandsend
• Picturesque beach perfect for walks.
• Quaint village atmosphere with local eateries.
Old Town
• Rich history reflected in architecture.
• Charming galleries and artisan shops throughout.

Best Times To Visit Whitby's Attractions

Timing your visits to Whitby’s key attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Whitby Abbey
Early mornings or late afternoons offer stunning views with fewer tourists.
Whitby Harbour
Visit on weekdays during the off-season for a more tranquil atmosphere.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
Late afternoon visits provide quieter exploration and richer engagement.

Whitby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Whitby experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore its attractions without harsh weather. Weather influences not only outdoor activities but also the serene coastal views, so being prepared can enhance your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Whitby

A visit to Whitby calls for indulging in fresh fish and chips from the renowned Magpie Cafe, where the crispy texture and rich flavor come from locally sourced seafood. This contrasts sharply with Nottingham's diverse cuisine, as dining in Whitby often embraces a cozy seaside atmosphere filled with the sounds of the ocean and savory aromas that capture the essence of the coast.

Nottingham - Whitby operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nottingham and Whitby, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Greyfriars to Bus Station Express Lounge

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
17-24

Bus from Bus Stn to Boyes

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Dyer Street

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
22-35
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk

Train from Nottingham to Sheffield

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
16-35
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Grantham to Doncaster

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
65-95

Train from Doncaster to York

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
55-85
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Doncaster to York

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
30-55
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Nottingham to Sheffield

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
10-13

Train from Darlington to Whitby

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
11-15
Contact phone
+44 345 071 0222
Website
https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/

Train from Grantham to Doncaster

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
20-28
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from York to Scarborough

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
15-40

Nottingham to Whitby: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Nottingham and Whitby offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Nottingham to Whitby, covering a driving distance of 217.3 km. Enjoy the journey that takes around 2 hours and 24 minutes, passing through lovely English countryside. 💰 Explore different pricing options ranging from £32 to £51 for the delightful drive from Nottingham to Whitby by car. 🏰 Arrive at historic Whitby, known for its charming harbor, stunning cliffs, and connection to Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Average price
£31 - £50
🚆 With no direct train from Nottingham to Whitby, the journey involves transfers at Sheffield and Darlington, taking approximately 6 hours and 6 minutes. East Midlands Railways operates the service departing from Nottingham station, with arrival at Whitby station by Northern Rail. 🌉 Route options vary in distance and transfers, with some taking around 5 hours and 15 minutes to 5 hours and 31 minutes to reach Whitby from Nottingham. Prices for a train ticket between the two cities range from £64 to £163, depending on the route chosen.
Departure Point
Nottingham station
Arrival Point
Whitby station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: Depending on the operator you choose for your journey from Nottingham to Whitby, you will typically find catering services that include a selection of light snacks, drinks, and sometimes hot meals. Trainline and Northern Rail often provide a trolley service with snacks and beverages available for purchase, so it's a good idea to keep some cash or a card handy.
• Seating Options: For this train route, you will find primarily Standard Class seating, with some operators like TransPennine Express offering 'First Class' options that provide more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and access to quieter carriages. Standard Class seats can be comfortable for a few hours but may vary in legroom and availability due to high demand.
• Multiple Operators: Trains from Nottingham to Whitby are operated by several companies. The key operators include: - Northern Rail: northernrailway.co.uk - TransPennine Express: tpexpress.co.uk - East Midlands Railway: eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk Make sure to check their schedules for the most suitable departure times.
🚌 The route involves transfers at Bus Station Stand 9 and Market Place before finally arriving at Bus Station Express Lounge in Whitby. ⏳ 🚌 With a duration of approximately 5 hours and 22 minutes, this bus trip offers a budget-friendly travel option between the two charming destinations. 💸
Departure Point
Greyfriars station
Arrival Point
Bus Station Express Lounge

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