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Compare train and bus for Middlesbrough to Whitby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Middlesbrough to Whitby:
A train is $20 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Middlesbrough to Whitby costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Whitby take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 34m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Middlesbrough to Whitby Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:43AM | Duration 5h43 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 01:43PM | Duration 7h28 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 01:43PM | Duration 7h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:43PM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 12:43PM | Duration 5h58 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:43PM | Duration 5h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:43PM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 02:43PM | Duration 6h08 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:43PM | Duration 6h03 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:53PM | Duration 6h43 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:53PM | Duration 6h23 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 10:36AM | Arrival Time 11:41AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:53PM | Duration 6h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:53PM | Duration 5h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Middlesbrough to Whitby bus times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Whitby buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NX426 · YC840 | Delayed 11:55 AM 6:45 AMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station | 5h58 | 12:43 PM Whitby, Windsor Terrace | 1 transfer | |
| NX426 · YC840 | Delayed 11:55 AM 8:40 AMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station | 6h03 | 2:43 PM Whitby, Windsor Terrace | 1 transfer | |
| NX133 · YC840 | 10:45 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 6h08 | 4:53 PM Whitby, Windsor Terrace | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Middlesbrough to Whitby
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Buses from Middlesbrough to Whitby run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $2 (€1) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:19. The fastest bus covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 10:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
FAQs: Bus from Middlesbrough to Whitby
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