York to Whitby bus with Yorkshire Coastliner​

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from York to Whitby

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from York to Whitby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from York to Whitby will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave York 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 66 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 17 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.

  • Northern Rail
    19:222h17
    York
    21:39Whitby
    £241One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for York to Whitby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £21.

Distance: 66 km

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£28

Average Price

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

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30m

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3h 1m

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2h 31m

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Live departures

York to Whitby bus times

The table below shows live departures for York to Whitby coaches for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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Northern Rail19:22 York
2h17
21:39 Whitby0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from York to Whitby

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Buses from York to Whitby run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £12 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 04:40, the last at 19:42. The fastest coach covers the 66 km distance in 2h 17m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £12
Distance
66 km
Average bus duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
2h 17m
First bus
4:40
Last bus
19:42
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £12

Bus providers: Yorkshire Coastliner​ from York to WhitbyYou can travel by bus between York to Whitby with Yorkshire Coastliner​ for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Yorkshire Coastliner​

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Yorkshire Coastliner​ frequency
3 a day

FAQs: York to Whitby coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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 York to Whitby can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for York to Whitby is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from York to Whitby is 2h 17m to travel the 66 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from York to Whitby leaves at 4:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from York to Whitby leaves at 19:42.
There are 3 coaches a day from York to Whitby which require at least one change with Yorkshire Coastliner​. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from York to Whitby, you can count on Yorkshire Coastliner​ for the best way to get you to Whitby. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between York and Whitby and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Whitby from York is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from York to Whitby is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between York and Whitby including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from York to Whitby has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from York to Whitby.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from York to Whitby.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from York to Whitby.
No, luggage for the coach from York to Whitby needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from York to Whitby.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from York to Whitby.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from York to Whitby.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from York to Whitby.

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