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Liverpool - Whitby Bus Timetable
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Journey Information
There are 15 intercity buses per day from Liverpool to Whitby. Traveling by bus from Liverpool to Whitby usually takes around 7 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 54 minutes.
| Distance | 122 mi (196 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 54m |
| Cheapest price | €26.54 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
Price trends for buses from Liverpool to Whitby
Monthly average prices
What bus companies travel from Liverpool to Whitby?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Liverpool to Whitby. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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| National Express | 15 | 7h 54m | €29.54 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 54 minutes to cover the 196 kilometers from Liverpool to Whitby. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 54 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week."
The first bus leaves at 02:00 and the last bus leaves at 08:00. To see the times for all buses from Liverpool to Whitby, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Liverpool
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Although Liverpool is only England's 10th largest city, its fame ballooned as the birthplace of the world's biggest rock band: The Beatles. Visiting Liverpool would not be complete without a trip to the iconic Beatles Statue, located near the port, followed by a visit to The Beatles Story museum, where visitors can immerse themselves in the band's rise to fame.
To explore some of Liverpool's older history, the Merseyside Maritime Museum provides fascinating exhibits on the city's great port-town past, including exhibitions on the Titanic as well as the Battle of the Atlantic. Football fanatics should check out the world-famous Anfield Stadium, where regular tours help visitors revel in the history and glory of this iconic football club.
Traveling to Liverpool is easy thanks to several rail providers, which facilitate travel around the Liverpool City Region and beyond. Liverpool also has two significant bus terminals for access via coach and an international airport for those traveling from further afield.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Liverpool?
Main departure station: University of Liverpool
Buses to Whitby leave from 4 stations in Liverpool.
All bus stations in Liverpool:
University of Liverpool
Edge Lane Drive Bus Stop
Edge Lane
Edge Lane
Where does the bus arrive in Whitby?
Main arrival station: Station Square
All buses from Liverpool arrive at one main station in Whitby.
Bus stations in Whitby:
Station Square
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