How to get from Whitby to Eckington
Compare travel options by train, car, and bus.
Planning a trip from Whitby to Eckington? This guide covers everything you need to know about your journey, including driving directions, train times, and local travel tips.
Compare Your Options
| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 1h 44m | £37.17 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 3h 2m | £14.87 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 2 hr 10 min | £20.93 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 2 hr 10 min | £268.50 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
106.2 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 1h 44m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Whitby to Eckington
The drive from Whitby to Eckington covers approximately 106.2 miles and typically takes 2 hr 10 min via the most direct route.
Need parking in Eckington?
Finding a spot can be tricky. View our complete guide to car parks, Park & Ride, and on-street zones.
View Eckington Parking Guide →🚌Smart Tip: Use Park & Ride
Avoid city centre parking hassles and costs. Park at one of these convenient Park & Ride locations:
Halfway Park & Ride
Eckington Way, Sheffield, Halfway, Sheffield S20 3GS, UK
🚆Whitby to Eckington by Train
Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Eckington. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£37.17
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 3h 2m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Whitby to Eckington?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 3h 2m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Whitby to Eckington?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 1h 44m, compared to 2h 10m by car.
How far is it from Whitby to Eckington?
The distance between Whitby and Eckington is approximately 106.2 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Whitby to Eckington?
Yes, services run regularly between Whitby and Eckington. The journey typically takes around 1h 44m.
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