Whitby to Leeds bus with Coastliner

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Compare train and bus for Whitby to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whitby to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 60 miles (98 km)

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Bus
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Train

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$79

Average price

4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

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3h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 2m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Whitby to Leeds is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Whitby to Leeds:

A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Whitby to Leeds costing on average $79 (€64).

The fastest way to travel from Whitby to Leeds is by train with an average journey time of 3h 2m.

Other travel options to Leeds take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Whitby and Leeds including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Whitby to Leeds among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Whitby to Leeds by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Whitby to Leeds

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Buses from Whitby to Leeds run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:12, the last at 19:42. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 2h 57m.

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
60 miles (98 km)
Average bus duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
2h 57m
First bus
1:12 AM
Last bus
7:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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: Coastliner, Arriva North East from Whitby to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Whitby to Leeds with Coastliner, Arriva North East for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Coastliner

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Coastliner frequency
3 a day

Arriva North East

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Arriva North East frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Whitby to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitby to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Whitby to Leeds can start from as little as $23 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Whitby to Leeds is $35 (€28) ; 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 Whitby to Leeds is 2h 57m to travel the 60 miles (98 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Whitby to Leeds leaves at 1:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Whitby to Leeds leaves at 7:42 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Whitby to Leeds which require at least one change with Coastliner, Arriva North East. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Whitby to Leeds, you can count on Coastliner, Arriva North East for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Whitby and Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Leeds from Whitby is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 57m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Whitby to Leeds is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Whitby and Leeds including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Whitby to Leeds has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Whitby to Leeds.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Leeds are:
  • Royal Armouries Museum, a national museum housing a vast collection of arms and armor from across the world
  • Leeds Art Gallery, featuring an extensive collection of British art from the 19th century to the present
  • Roundhay Park, one of the largest city parks in Europe offering scenic landscapes and recreational activities
  • Kirkstall Abbey, a well-preserved medieval Cistercian abbey set in picturesque grounds
  • Harewood House, an 18th-century stately home with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
The best things to do in Leeds include:
  • Leeds City Museum, offering interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history
  • Temple Newsam, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion with beautiful gardens and a working farm
  • Thackray Medical Museum, exploring the history of medicine with engaging exhibits
  • The Grand Theatre, hosting a variety of performances including opera, ballet, and musicals
  • Victoria Quarter, a shopping area known for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Whitby to Leeds.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Whitby to Leeds.
No, luggage for the bus from Whitby to Leeds needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Whitby to Leeds.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Whitby to Leeds.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Whitby to Leeds.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Whitby to Leeds.
Since neither Whitby nor Leeds are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Whitby to Leeds among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Leeds, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Leeds city center, train stations, and during events. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, be aware of distraction techniques used by scammers in crowded places. Always keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant, particularly at night or in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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