The average bus between Whitby and Leyburn takes 8h 56m and the fastest bus takes 5h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Whitby to Leyburn. 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 Whitby and Leyburn. 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 Leyburn at 10:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Stonebow and take an average of 8h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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19h 5m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Leyburn. However, there are services departing from Whitby station and arriving at Leyburn station via Stonebow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
Whitby to Leyburn bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.
Whitby to Leyburn bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Middleham Road station.
The distance between Whitby and Leyburn is 80.8 km. The road distance is 169 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Middleham Road via Stonebow, Piccadilly, and Bus Station Stand 3 in around 6h 7m.