There are 5 ways to get from Whitby to Coniston by train, bus, or car
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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, train via Preston
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
- Take the train from York to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain
- Take the bus from Ramsden Square to The Crownbus X7
10h 1mBus, line 581 bus, line 567 bus, line 555 bus, line 505 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rougier Streetbus 840
- Take the bus from Rougier Street to National Park Centrebus 822
- Take the bus from Market Place to Community Centrebus 581
- Take the bus from Community Centre to Bus Stationbus 567
- Take the bus from Bus Station to bus interchangebus 555 / ...
- Take the bus from bus interchange to The Crownbus 505
12h 15mBus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus 840
- Take the train from Malton to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain
8h 34m£61–104
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 bus from Whitby to Coniston. However, there are services departing from Bus Stn Stand 4 and arriving at The Crown via Rougier Street, Market Place, Community Centre, Bus Station and bus interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
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 bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.
Whitby to Coniston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
The best way to get from Whitby to Coniston is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 581 bus and line 567 bus and line 555 bus and line 505 bus, which costs and takes 12h 15m.
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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to The Crown via Rougier Street, National Park Centre, Market Place, Community Centre, Bus Station, and bus interchange in around 12h 15m.
Train from Whitby to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- 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
Train from York to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Barrow-in-Furness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- 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
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Malton to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rougier Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0) 15395 31995
- Website
- Blueworks Private Hire
Bus from Ramsden Square to The Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Blueworks Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- busline@eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Rougier Street to National Park Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
- Phone
- 01524 733 831
- office@klch.co.uk
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
Bus from Market Place to Community Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
Bus from Community Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to bus interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from bus interchange to The Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Whitby to Coniston bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Rougier Street 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.
There are 3329+ hotels available in Coniston.