Nottingham to Whitby bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nottingham to Whitby

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

6 h 58 m

Average duration

7 h 1 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nottingham to Whitby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nottingham to Whitby will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Nottingham to Whitby without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX465 · YC840
03:35AM7h03
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
10:38AMWhitby, Windsor Terrace
$281One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX183 · YC840
09:55AM6h58
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
04:53PMWhitby, Windsor Terrace
$381One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nottingham to Whitby

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €58.

Distance: 108 miles (174 km)

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Train

€23

Average price

Cheapest

€104

Average price

5h 16m

Average total duration

4h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 1m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Nottingham to Whitby Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
10:38AM
Duration
7h03
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
04:53PM
Duration
6h58
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$38

Live departures

Nottingham to Whitby bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Whitby buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:14 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express8:55 AM Nottingham
6h58
3:53 PM Whitby0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 28
national_expressNX465 · YC8403:35 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
7h03
10:38 AM Whitby, Windsor Terrace1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Whitby

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Buses from Nottingham to Whitby run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 6h 58m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
108 miles (174 km)
Average bus duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
6h 58m
First bus
03:35
Last bus
17:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Nottingham to WhitbyYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Whitby with National Express for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from Nottingham to Whitby

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Whitby by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Whitby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to Whitby can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nottingham to Whitby is $38 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Nottingham to Whitby is 4 h 25 min   to travel the 108 mile (174 km) long trip, with around there are 5 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Nottingham to Whitby leaves at 3: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Nottingham to Whitby leaves at 12: 17PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Nottingham to Whitby which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Nottingham to Whitby bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Whitby from Nottingham to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Whitby from Nottingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Nottingham to Whitby by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel from Nottingham to Whitby 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nottingham to Whitby:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nottingham to Whitby for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nottingham to Whitby depends on the bus company:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nottingham to Whitby, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nottingham to Whitby.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nottingham to Whitby:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nottingham to Whitby:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nottingham to Whitby.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nottingham to Whitby with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nottingham to Whitby with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nottingham to Whitby with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Nottingham to Whitby

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    Whitby
    The major bus station for departures in Nottingham is Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station for your trip from Nottingham to Whitby.
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Canal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Canal Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Coffee Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    • Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway

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