There are 5 ways to get from Whitby to Malham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Hellifieldtrain
5h 38m£71–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 840
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Ilkley Bus Stationbus X84 / ...
7h 18m£9–11Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus 840
- Take the train from Malton to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
5h 40m£30–52Drive 90.8 mi
- Drive from Whitby to Malhamcar 90.8 mi
2h 1m£23–32Bus, train via York
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
- Take the train from York to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to The Buck Innbus 864
7h 16m£21–34
Whitby to Malham by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Malham is to bus which costs £9 - £11 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Malham is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Malham. However, there are services departing from Bus Stn Stand 4 and arriving at The Buck Inn via Leeds City Bus Station and Ilkley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Malham. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Hellifield via Middlesbrough and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Whitby and Malham is 153 miles. The road distance is 91.3 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Malham without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Whitby to Malham, including transfers.
Whitby to Malham bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.
Whitby to Malham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
The best way to get from Whitby to Malham is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £11 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Malham, England?
You can take a train from Whitby to Malham via Middlesbrough, Leeds, and Hellifield in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to The Buck Inn via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus Station, and Ilkley Bus Station in around 7h 18m.
Train from Whitby to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Hellifield
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Bradford Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Middlesbrough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Malton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Ilkley Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- hello@keighleybus.co.uk
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
Bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to The Buck Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Leeds
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Ilkley Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First Leeds
- Phone
- +44 1904 622992
- sales@yorkpullmanbus.co.uk
- Website
- York Pullman Bus Company
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Ilkley Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- York Pullman Bus Company
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Booking & Getting There
Whitby to Malham bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
Whitby to Malham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Middlesbrough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Malham is 91 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Whitby to Malham.
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