The cheapest and fastest buses from Whitby to Leeds
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Whitby to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 5 buses that leave Whitby for Leeds on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 98 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 7 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
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 train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a bus costs an average of €66.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€66 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest |
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Whitby to Leeds bus times
The table below shows live departures for Whitby to Leeds buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:16 AM Whitby | 3h44 | 3:00 PM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Whitby to Leeds by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Whitby to Leeds
Distance 60 miles (98 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 56m |
First bus 01:12 |
Last bus 19:42 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Whitby to Leeds start from as low as $81 (€66) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $81 (€66) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: National Express, Coastliner, Arriva North East from Whitby to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Whitby to Leeds with National Express, Coastliner, Arriva North East for as low as $30 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Whitby, Windsor Terrace, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Leeds, Coach Station, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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