There are 6 ways to get from Whitby to Leeds by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station Stop SX93
- Take the train from Scarborough to LeedsScarborough - Manchester Victoria / ...
3h£16–48Bus via Middlesbrough
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market PlaceX93
- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station172 / ...
3h 14m£13–29Bus, train via York
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station840
- Take the train from York to LeedsNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 3mDrive 72.6 mi
- Drive from Whitby to Leeds72.6 mi
1h 26m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Whitby to DarlingtonWhitby - Darlington
- Take the train from Darlington to LeedsNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 11m£17–66Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance840
3h 44m
Whitby to Leeds by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Leeds is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Leeds is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £17 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Stn Stand 4 and arriving at Leeds Bus Station Entrance station. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Leeds via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Whitby and Leeds is 90 miles. The road distance is 73 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Leeds without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h and costs £16 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Whitby to Leeds, including transfers.
Whitby to Leeds bus services, operated by Arriva North East, depart from Bus Station.
Whitby to Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
The best way to get from Whitby to Leeds is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £17 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus via Middlesbrough, which costs £13 - £29 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Leeds, England?
You can take a train from Whitby to Leeds via Darlington in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via Market Place and Bus Station Express Lounge in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Scarborough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Whitby to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–12
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £52–53
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station Stop S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- 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 Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Whitby to Leeds bus services, operated by Arriva North East, arrive at Market Place station.
Whitby to Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Leeds is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Whitby to Leeds.
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