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What is the best way to travel from Leeds to Whitby?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Trains to Whitby from Leeds. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
3h 32m
£3
£3
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Train
3h 34m
£18
£18
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What is the cheapest way to reach Whitby from Leeds?

You can reach Whitby with just £3 by taking a Bus from Coastliner, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Sunday
Monday
from £3
Tuesday
Wednesday
from £3
Thursday
from £3
Friday
from £3
Saturday
from £3

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • Coastliner
    3h 55m
    0
    06:35
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:30
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 35m
    0
    11:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:35
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 32m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:42
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    4h 3m
    0
    06:35
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:38
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 43m
    0
    11:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:43
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • Coastliner
    3h 35m
    0
    11:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:35
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 32m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:42
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 43m
    0
    11:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:43
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:50
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • Coastliner
    4h 3m
    0
    06:35
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:38
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 43m
    0
    11:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:43
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:50
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Cheapest Trains Thursday

  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    3h 34m
    0
    07:08
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:42
    Whitby
    Central Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £18

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Coastliner
    3h 55m
    0
    06:35
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:30
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 35m
    0
    11:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:35
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 32m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:42
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    4h 3m
    0
    06:35
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:38
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 43m
    0
    11:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:43
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Coastliner
    3h 32m
    0
    07:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:32
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 32m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:42
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 40m
    0
    07:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:40
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:50
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3

What are the fastest trips from Leeds to Whitby?

You can get to Whitby from Leeds in just 3h 32m with a Bus from Coastliner. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Sunday
Monday
from 3h 32m
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 3h 32m
Thursday
from 3h 34m
Friday
from 3h 32m
Saturday
from 3h 32m

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • Coastliner
    3h 32m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:42
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 35m
    0
    11:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:35
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 43m
    0
    11:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:43
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 55m
    0
    06:35
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:30
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    4h 3m
    0
    06:35
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:38
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • Coastliner
    3h 32m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:42
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 35m
    0
    11:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:35
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:50
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 43m
    0
    11:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:43
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3

    Fastest Trains Thursday

  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    3h 34m
    0
    07:08
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:42
    Whitby
    Central Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £18
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • Coastliner
    3h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:50
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 43m
    0
    11:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:43
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    4h 3m
    0
    06:35
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:38
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • Coastliner
    3h 32m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:42
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 35m
    0
    11:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:35
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 43m
    0
    11:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:43
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 55m
    0
    06:35
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:30
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    4h 3m
    0
    06:35
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:38
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Coastliner
    3h 32m
    0
    07:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:32
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 32m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:42
    Whitby
    Parish Church Coach Station
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 40m
    0
    07:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:40
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
  • Coastliner
    3h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:50
    Whitby
    Station Square
    0
    Coastliner
    Economy
    £3
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Leeds to Whitby

What are the most popular stations in Leeds and Whitby?

In Leeds, you will usually depart from Bus Station, Central Station or Bagley Lane Coach Station, while in Whitby you will be arriving at Station Square, Parish Church Coach Station or St Hildas Terrace, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Whitby from Leeds? With 5 connections between 2 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Leeds and Whitby, you can pay as low as £3 with a Bus from Coastliner.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from Coastliner: you will get to Whitby in just 3h 32m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Leeds and Whitby are Coastliner and London North Eastern Railway (LNER), but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Leeds and Whitby is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Horsforth or to Whitby, and look at flights from Leeds Bradford Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Leeds to Whitby?

The most popular companies between Leeds and Whitby, are Coastliner and London North Eastern Railway (LNER). Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Coastliner

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway (LNER)

All you need to know when you travel from Leeds to Whitby

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Leeds to Whitby. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Leeds to Whitby

How can I reach Whitby from Leeds?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Whitby from Leeds.

How far is Whitby from Leeds?

The distance between Leeds and Whitby is 97.5 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Leeds and Whitby?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 3 kgs of CO2, a train 3 kgs, a car 17 kgs, and a flight 24 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Leeds to Whitby?

You can get to Whitby with just £3 by taking a Bus from Coastliner.

What is the fastest way to get from Leeds to Whitby?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Whitby in just 3h 32m with a Bus from Coastliner.

More routes to Leeds and to Whitby

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Leeds and to Whitby. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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