The average bus between Whitby and Helmsley takes 6h 13m and the fastest bus takes 2h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Whitby to Helmsley. 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 4 times a day between Whitby and Helmsley. The earliest departure is at 11:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitby is at 5:36 PM which arrives into Helmsley at 9:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Helmsley. However, there are services departing from Whitby station and arriving at Helmsley station via Thornton Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
Whitby to Helmsley bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.
Whitby to Helmsley bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Market Place station.
The distance between Whitby and Helmsley is 39.4 km. The road distance is 69 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Market Place via Thornton Cross in around 2h 49m.