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

The cheapest way to get from Thirsk to Whitby is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thirsk to Whitby is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Thirsk and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Thirsk to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Boyes via Rougier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Thirsk to Whitby?

The distance between Thirsk and Whitby is 64 miles. The road distance is 45.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thirsk to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £19 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Thirsk to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thirsk to Whitby bus from?

Thirsk to Whitby bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Market Place station.

Train or bus from Thirsk to Whitby?

The best way to get from Thirsk to Whitby is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus via Norton, which costs and takes 4h 30m.

Where does the Thirsk to Whitby bus arrive?

Thirsk to Whitby bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Station Road.

Can I drive from Thirsk to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Thirsk to Whitby is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Thirsk to Whitby.

Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 1871+ hotels available in Whitby.

Thirsk to Whitby - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Thirsk to Whitby by train, bus, car, or taxi

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
1. Take the train from Thirsk to Middlesbroughtrain York - Redcar Central / ...
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain Middlesbrough - Whitby / ...
3h 16m
£19–38
Drive 45.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Thirsk to Whitbycar 45.5 mi
1h 3m
£12–17
Bus via Norton
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus 30X / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus 840
4h 30m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thirsk to Whitbytaxi 45.5 mi
1h 3m
£95–120
Bus
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus 30X / ...
2. Take the bus from Rougier Street to Boyesbus 840
4h 31m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Thirsk to Whitby.

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Distance: 63.3 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

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

You can take a vehicle from Thirsk to Whitby via Thirsk and Middlesbrough in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Boyes via Station Road, York, Malton, and Bus Station Stand 1 in around 4h 30m.

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