There are 5 ways to get from Bootle 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
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlingtontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain Darlington - Whitby
6h 59m£57–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
9h£15–30Drive 143.6 mi
- Drive from Bootle to Whitbycar 143.6 mi
2h 45m£36–52Train via Huddersfield
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Huddersfieldtrain
- Take the train from Huddersfield to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
7h 3m£57–97Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds - Eastgate Victoriabus Uk072 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
9h 12m£15–22
Bootle to Whitby by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bootle to Whitby is to bus via Leeds which costs £14 - £22 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bootle to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bootle to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Riversdale Road and arriving at Boyes via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Bootle to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Whitby via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Bootle and Whitby is 201 miles. The road distance is 144.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bootle to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Bootle to Whitby, including transfers.
Bootle to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Bootle to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Bootle to Whitby is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £30 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Bootle, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a bus from Riversdale Road to Whitby via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool Lime Street, and Darlington in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riversdale Road to Boyes via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h.
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Huddersfield to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Middlesbrough to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds - Eastgate Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Bootle to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Bootle to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bootle to Whitby is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Bootle to Whitby.
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