There are 6 ways to get from Barnsley to Whitby by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Norton
best- Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Maltontrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus 840
4h 48mDrive 85.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barnsley to Whitbycar 85.6 mi
1h 55m£21–31Train, bus
- Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
4h 52mBus, train
- Take the bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11bus X19
- Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
4h 56mTrain
- Take the train from Barnsley to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
5h 34m£22–79Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
6h 26m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Whitby is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Whitby is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Barnsley Interchange/A13 and arriving at Boyes via Wakefield Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Whitby via Leeds and Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Barnsley and Whitby is 111 miles. The road distance is 86.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Whitby without a car is to train and bus via Norton which takes 4h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Barnsley to Whitby, including transfers.
Barnsley to Whitby bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Barnsley to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Whitby is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £22 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Whitby via Leeds and Middlesbrough in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, Yorkshire Coastliner operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes every 4 hours, and the journey takes 3h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Middlesbrough to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Malton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to York
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to York
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to York
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–13
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Anytime Single
- £19–100
- Advanced Single
- £11–13
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- wayne@globecoaches.entadsl.com
- Website
- globeholidays.co.uk
Bus from Sheffield Road/Taylor Row to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Barnsley to Whitby bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Boyes station.
Barnsley to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Whitby is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Barnsley to Whitby.
Book your Barnsley to Whitby train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1871+ hotels available in Whitby.


























