Brighton to Whitby bus with National Express

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Compare train, coach and flight for Brighton to Whitby

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £33.

Distance: 408 km

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£108

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£117

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11h 45m

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11h 15m

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7h 32m

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4h 12m

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1h 12m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brighton to Whitby

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Buses from Brighton to Whitby run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 02:50, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 408 km distance in 15h 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
408 km
Average bus duration
11h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
15h 9m
First bus
02:50
Last bus
22:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Brighton to WhitbyYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Whitby with National Express for as low as £33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 9m
Cheapest Price
£33
National Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Brighton to Whitby coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Whitby by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Whitby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brighton to Whitby can start from as little as £41 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brighton to Whitby is £42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Brighton and Whitby is on average 18 h 3 min   for the 253 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Whitby from Brighton by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Brighton to Whitby leaves at 02: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Brighton to Whitby leaves at 22: 53.
There are 10 coaches a day from Brighton to Whitby which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Brighton to Whitby coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Brighton to Whitby to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brighton to Whitby is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Whitby from Brighton including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Brighton to Whitby has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Brighton to Whitby.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Brighton to Whitby.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Brighton to Whitby.
    No, luggage for the coach from Brighton to Whitby needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Brighton to Whitby.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brighton to Whitby.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Brighton to Whitby.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Brighton to Whitby.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Whitby

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    The major coach station for departures in Brighton is Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station for your trip from Brighton to Whitby.
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    Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station,Pool Valley 6,BN1 1PN
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