What is the cheapest way to get from Leeds to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Whitby is to bus which costs £3 and takes 3h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leeds to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Whitby is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Whitby?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leeds City Bus Station station and arriving at Boyes. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Whitby via Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Leeds to Whitby?

The distance between Leeds and Whitby is 81 miles. The road distance is 73 miles.

How do I travel from Leeds to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from Leeds to Whitby without a car is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs £3.

How long does it take to get from Leeds to Whitby?

The bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes takes 3h 43m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Whitby bus from?

Leeds to Whitby bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Whitby train from?

Leeds to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Leeds to Whitby?

The best way to get from Leeds to Whitby is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 3h 56m.

Where does the Leeds to Whitby bus arrive?

Leeds to Whitby bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Boyes station.

Where does the Leeds to Whitby train arrive?

Leeds to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Middlesbrough station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Whitby is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Leeds to Whitby.

How do I get a train ticket from Leeds to Whitby?

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Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 1750+ hotels available in Whitby.

Leeds to Whitby - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Leeds to Whitby by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
3h 43m
£3
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Middlesbroughtrain Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain Middlesbrough - Whitby / ...
3h 56m
£39–70
Drive 72.5 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Whitbycar 72.5 mi
1h 27m
£19–27

Leeds to Whitby by bus

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Distance: 80.6 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

Yorkshire Coastliner operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes 3 times a day. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leeds to Whitby via Middlesbrough in around 3h 56m.

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