4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Whitby
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
5 h 43 m
Average duration
6 h 41 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Whitby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Whitby will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
To travel from Manchester to Whitby you need to make at least one change.
NX172 · YC8407:005h43Manchester, Coach Station12:43Whitby, Windsor Terrace£121One-way1 change- NX170 · YC8404:056h33Manchester, Coach Station10:38Whitby, Windsor Terrace£121One-way1 change
- NX170 · YC8407:307h13Manchester, Coach Station14:43Whitby, Windsor Terrace£121One-way1 change
- NX170 · YC8409:407h13Manchester, Coach Station16:53Whitby, Windsor Terrace£121One-way1 change
- NX172 · YC8407:005h43Manchester, Coach Station12:43Whitby, Windsor Terrace£121One-way1 change
- NX170 · YC8404:056h33Manchester, Coach Station10:38Whitby, Windsor Terrace£121One-way1 change
- NX170 · YC8407:307h13Manchester, Coach Station14:43Whitby, Windsor Terrace£121One-way1 change
- NX170 · YC8409:407h13Manchester, Coach Station16:53Whitby, Windsor Terrace£121One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Manchester to Whitby
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 154 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Whitby bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Whitby coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX170 · YC840 | 4:05 Manchester, Coach Station | 6h33 | 10:38 Whitby, Windsor Terrace | 1 change | |
| NX172 · YC840 | 7:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 5h43 | 12:43 Whitby, Windsor Terrace | 1 change | |
| NX170 · YC840 | 7:30 Manchester, Coach Station | 7h13 | 14:43 Whitby, Windsor Terrace | 1 change | |
| NX170 · YC840 | 9:40 Manchester, Coach Station | 7h13 | 16:53 Whitby, Windsor Terrace | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Whitby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester to Whitby run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:38, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 154 km distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 154 km |
Average bus duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 28m |
First bus 0:38 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Manchester to WhitbyYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Whitby with National Express for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Manchester to Whitby coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Whitby
Most Manchester to Whitby buses use the Manchester, Coach Station to Whitby, Windsor Terrace station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Whitby bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do buses to Whitby leave from?
Getting to Manchester, Coach Station from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
Getting to Manchester, Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Airport bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Getting to Whitby, Windsor Terrace from Whitby city centre
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