The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds to Whitby
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds to Whitby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Whitby will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Of the 1 buses that leave Leeds for Whitby every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 98 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 34 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 train and coach 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 coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 98 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leeds to Whitby bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Whitby coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:08 Leeds | 3h34 | 09:42 Whitby | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Leeds to Whitby by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
06 Nov
07 Nov
08 Nov
09 Nov
10 Nov
11 Nov
12 Nov
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Whitby
Buses from Leeds to Whitby run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 07:13, the last at 19:42. The fastest coach covers the 98 km distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 98 km |
Average bus duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 34m |
First bus 07:13 |
Last bus 19:42 |
Bus providers: National Express, Coastliner from Leeds to WhitbyYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Whitby with National Express, Coastliner for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
Coastliner
FAQs: Leeds to Whitby coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leeds, Coach Station, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Whitby, Windsor Terrace, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.
More options for your journey from Leeds to Whitby
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


