The journey from Whitby to Cambridge is approximately 160 miles. By train, you travel from Whitby to York and then take a direct service to Cambridge, taking about 4 hours 30 minutes. By car, the route via the A169 and A1(M) takes about 3 hours 45 minutes. Cambridge is a historic university city known for its colleges and river.
Total Distance: 260 km driving distance, 220 km straight-line distance.
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| Duration | 4 hours 30 mins | 3 hours 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 45-80 GBP | 30-45 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Northern Trains | N/A |
| Route | Whitby to York, then to Cambridge. | A169 and A1(M) via York. |
| Tip | Book in advance for significant savings. | The A1(M) can be busy during rush hour. |
Year-round, with the Cambridge Folk Festival in summer.