Travel optionsfrom Leeds to Whitby
How to get from Leeds to Whitby by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leeds to Whitby is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G86059+
C2459712:13 PM3h24Leeds station (LDS)3:37 PMWhitby station (WTB)€681One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
G86059+
C2459712:13 PM3h24Leeds station (LDS)3:37 PMWhitby station (WTB)€681One-way1 transfer
Fastest
G86059+
C2459712:13 PM3h24Leeds station (LDS)3:37 PMWhitby station (WTB)€681One-way1 transfer
Other options
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G158888:13 AM3h41Leeds station (LDS)11:54 AMWhitby station (WTB)€681One-way1 transfer
C32318 · G86070+
C249091:52 PM5h42Leeds station (LDS)7:34 PMWhitby station (WTB)€681One-way2 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Leeds to Whitby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€43 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Whitby:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Whitby costing on average €43.
Other travel options to Whitby take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Whitby:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Whitby costing on average €43.
Other travel options to Whitby take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Whitby as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Whitby station (WTB).
- Travel with Northern Rail, TransPennine Express to go to Whitby by train.
- Travel with Yorkshire Coastliner to go to Whitby by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with Yorkshire Coastliner.
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