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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Whitby to York
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Whitby to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 2 buses that leave Whitby for York on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 48 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 bus and train for Whitby to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whitby to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Whitby to York bus times
The table below shows live departures for Whitby to York buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:16 AM Whitby | 2h18 | 1:34 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:16 PM Whitby | 2h18 | 3:34 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:16 PM Whitby | 2h17 | 5:33 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:36 PM Whitby | 2h07 | 7:43 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Whitby to York
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Buses from Whitby to York run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€28) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:32, the last at 19:42. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€28) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 05:32 |
Last bus 19:42 |
Bus providers: National Express, Coastliner from Whitby to YorkYou can travel by bus between Whitby to York with National Express, Coastliner for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Coastliner
FAQs: Bus from Whitby to York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitby to York 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 York, 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 York, Rail Station, located 0.5 miles (786 m) away from the city centre.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- York Minster, a magnificent Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass windows and impressive architecture
- The Shambles, a historic street with medieval buildings and charming shops
- Clifford's Tower, the remains of York Castle offering panoramic views of the city
- Jorvik Viking Centre, an interactive museum showcasing York's Viking heritage
- National Railway Museum, a vast collection of historic trains and railway memorabilia.
- York Castle Museum, a comprehensive museum showcasing York's social history through immersive exhibits
- Explore the York City Walls, offering a scenic walk with views of the city and its historic landmarks
- Visit the York Art Gallery, featuring a diverse collection of paintings, ceramics, and decorative arts
- Take a boat tour on the River Ouse for a unique perspective of the city
- Enjoy a ghost tour through York's haunted streets, delving into the city's spooky past.
- 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 Whitby to York, follow these tips:
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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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