The average bus between Runcorn and Whitby takes 9h 36m and the fastest bus takes 8h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Runcorn to Whitby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Runcorn and Whitby. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Whitby at 10:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool, Liverpool One and take an average of 9h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Runcorn to Whitby? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Runcorn station and arriving at Whitby station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
Runcorn to Whitby bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Runcorn to Whitby bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Boyes station.
The distance between Runcorn and Whitby is 188.2 km. The road distance is 298 km.
You can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Boyes via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 53m.