There are 3 ways to get from Whitby to Leeds by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain Whitby - Middlesbrough / ...
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 45m£33–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 840
3h 46m£3Drive 72.6 mi
- Drive from Whitby to Leedscar 72.6 mi
1h 27m£18–26
Whitby to Leeds by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Leeds is to bus which costs £3 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Leeds is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £18 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Stn Stand 4 and arriving at Leeds Bus Station Entrance station. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Leeds via Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Whitby and Leeds is 110 miles. The road distance is 73 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Whitby to Leeds, including transfers.
Whitby to Leeds bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 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 45m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Leeds, England?
You can take a train from Whitby to Leeds via Middlesbrough in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, Yorkshire Coastliner operates a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance 3 times a day. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 3h 46m.
Train from Whitby to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Middlesbrough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Whitby to Leeds bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
Whitby to Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Middlesbrough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Leeds is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Whitby to Leeds.
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