There are 5 ways to get from Harrogate to Whitby by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Scarborough
best- Take the train from Harrogate to York
- Take the train from York to Scarborough
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop S to Bus StationX93
3h 53m£17–41Train
cheapest- Take the train from Harrogate to York
- Take the train from York to Middlesbrough
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitby
4h 46m£15–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Harrogate to YorkLeeds - York / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyes840
4h 7mDrive 66.2 mi
- Drive from Harrogate to Whitby66.2 mi
1h 23m£17–24Line 36 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Library Gardens to Leeds Bus Station Entrance36
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Stand Z172 / ...
5h 18m
Harrogate to Whitby by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Whitby is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Harrogate to Whitby is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Harrogate to Whitby station. However, there are services departing from Library Gardens and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bus Station Stand 8 and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Harrogate to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Harrogate and arriving at Whitby via York and Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Harrogate and Whitby is 85 miles. The road distance is 66.6 miles.
The best way to get from Harrogate to Whitby without a car is to train and bus via Scarborough which takes 3h 53m and costs £17 - £45.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Harrogate to Whitby, including transfers.
Harrogate to Whitby bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, depart from Library Gardens station.
Harrogate to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Harrogate station.
The best way to get from Harrogate to Whitby is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £15 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 36 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Harrogate, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Harrogate to Whitby via York and Middlesbrough in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Library Gardens to Bus Station via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bus Station Stand Z, Bus Station Stand 8, and Market Place in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Harrogate to York
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- 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 York to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station Stop S to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Phone
- 01423 56 60 61
- hello@harrogatebus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Library Gardens to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-harrogate-bus-company/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Stand Z
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Stand Z
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Harrogate to Whitby bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
Harrogate to Whitby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harrogate to Whitby is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Harrogate to Whitby.
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