Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | York Stonebow | Whitby | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Heworth Galtres | Ruswarp Church | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Heworth Galtres | Whitby | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Stockton on the Forest Village | Whitby | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Stockton on the Forest Village | Ruswarp Church | No tags |
Get from York to Whitby
The journey takes about 1 hour 59 minutes, and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Passengers have shared positive experiences, highlighting the punctuality and comfort of their journeys. The drivers are frequently mentioned as friendly and helpful, contributing to a smooth travel experience with scenic views. However, some users noted issues such as ticketing delays and unannounced schedule changes on return trips.
Coastliner York Whitby recent customer reviews
There was not a 9.23 bus what we booked. Your information was wrong so we had to wait nearly a hour for the 10.15 bus
Nicholas S.
Smooth journey and some lovely views along the way. Bus remained on time so very satisfied
Penny H.
The bus was spot on time,the driver very friendly and the scenery was marvelous.
Katherine B.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from York to Whitby
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from York to Whitby?
The cheapest coach tickets from York to Whitby start from £5. The average price for this route is around £5. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from York to Whitby?
The average bus journey time from York to Whitby is 1h 59m, covering a distance of 37 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 44m and is operated by Yorkshire Coastliner.
Which bus companies service the York to Whitby route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from York to Whitby?
The earliest bus departs from York to Whitby at 08:01. And the latest bus departs at 14:58.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from York to Whitby?
A bus journey from York to Whitby produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from York to Whitby was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £4To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from York to Whitby as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £4 to £4 for a bus ticket from York to Whitby based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-11-30.
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