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Bus from Leeds to Whitby: Journey Information
There are 14 intercity buses per day from Leeds to Whitby. Traveling by bus from Leeds to Whitby usually takes around 3 hours and 34 minutes, but the fastest Coastliner bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 17 minutes.
Distance | 61 mi (98 km) |
Shortest duration | 3h 17m |
Cheapest price | €3.43 |
Trips per day | 14 |
Most frequent service | Coastliner |
Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Leeds to Whitby?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Leeds to Whitby. Coastliner 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 |
---|---|---|---|
Coastliner | 14 | 3h 35m | €4.52 |
Book Coastliner from Leeds to Whitby from €3. There are 14 trips per day offered by Coastliner from Leeds to Whitby and you can expect on average to pay for a Coastliner ticket to Whitby. In Leeds, Coastliner departs to Whitby from Leeds Bus Station and one other station. In Whitby, Coastliner arrives at Station Square and one other station.
An average trip on Coastliner from Leeds to Whitby takes 3 hours and 35 minutes , while the fastest available Coastliner trip will get you to Whitby in 3 hours and 17 minutes .
On weekends, Coastliner offers 22 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Whitby.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Leeds to Whitby
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 34 minutes to cover the 61 miles from Leeds to Whitby. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 17 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Whitby at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Leeds to Whitby, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 14 scheduled buses that travel from Leeds to Whitby every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Leeds to Whitby without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Leeds to Whitby; ticket prices start at €35.48.
City Information
Leeds

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Leeds is where you should go if you're looking for action, entertainment, history, and culture in the Yorkshire area. Its vibrant community attracts visitors from all places, especially when sports, theatre, and dance events occur in the city.
Prepare to be mesmerized by the city's remarkable Victorian arcades as well as historic houses and estates. Start your tour at Shibden Hall in West Yorkshire, a landmark built in 1420. You should also drop by the Royal Armories Museum to see a spectacular display of arms and armors used in different parts of the world.
Leeds has long served as a destination for world-class performances and events. Leeds' entertainment calendar is one that never runs dry. Check out the Leeds Playhouse for some theatrical performances and The HiFi Club if you want to enjoy live music 'til the break of dawn.
Traveling to Leeds is scenic and straightforward on Northern Rail. The central train station in the city is located at New Station Street. Additional transportation is offered by the buses serving the area: National Express, Megabus, and FlixBus. Thanks to affordable bus tickets, see how you can travel to Leeds and 4 other iconic United Kingdom cities for under £60.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Leeds?
Main departure station: Leeds Bus Station
Leeds has two bus stations with service to Whitby.
All bus stations in Leeds:
Leeds Bus Station
Seacroft Grn
Where does the bus arrive in Whitby?
Main arrival station: Station Square
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Whitby.
All bus stations in Whitby:
Station Square
Ruswarp Station
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