How to get from Leeds to Whitby by bus and train?

From Leeds to Whitby by bus and train

To get from Leeds to Whitby in Whitby, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Leeds station to York station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the X94 bus from Railway Station Stop S station to Bus Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min.

172min
Train - NORTHERN
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - X94X94
Walk to Whitby
Leaves from Leeds

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leeds
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    York
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Scarborough
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Scarborough
    49 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station Stop S
    ID 32001221
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X94X94
    Wait for bus
    X94
    Whitby
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station
    ID 32090555
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Whitby
    Walk to
    Whitby
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Leeds to Whitby by bus and train via NORTHERN, TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and X93

To get from Leeds to Whitby in Whitby, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Leeds station to York station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the X93 bus from Railway Station Stop S station to Bus Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 22 min.

202min
Train - NORTHERN
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - X93X93
Walk to Whitby
Leaves from Leeds

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leeds
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    York
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Scarborough
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Scarborough
    49 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station Stop S
    ID 32001221
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X93X93
    Wait for bus
    X93
    Whitby
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station
    ID 32090555
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Whitby
    Walk to
    Whitby
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Leeds to Whitby

The distance between Leeds, Whitby and Whitby, Whitby is approximately 145.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 172 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leeds to Whitby by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Whitby – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Leeds

Leeds is located at Leeds, Whitby and the nearest public transport station is Station B.

Train stations close to Leeds:

  • Cottingley

Bus stations close to Leeds:

  • Station B
  • Station C
  • Station A

Public transport stations close to Whitby, Whitby

Whitby is located at Whitby, Whitby and the nearest public transport station is St Hildas Terrace.

Train stations close to Whitby:

  • Whitby

Bus stations close to Whitby:

  • St Hildas Terrace
  • Arundel Place
  • Bus Stn Stand 4

Related Routes

Alternative route from Leeds to Whitby by bus and train via NORTHERN, TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and X93

To get from Leeds to Whitby in Whitby, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Leeds station to York station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the X93 bus from Railway Station Stop S station to Bus Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 22 min.

202min
Train - NORTHERN
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - X93X93
Walk to Whitby
Leaves from Leeds

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leeds
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    York
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Scarborough
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Scarborough
    49 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station Stop S
    ID 32001221
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X93X93
    Wait for bus
    X93
    Whitby
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station
    ID 32090555
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Whitby
    Walk to
    Whitby
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Leeds to Whitby?

    The fastest way takes 172 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line X94.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Leeds to Whitby?

    The alternative route takes 202 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line X93.

  • Is there a direct train between Leeds and Whitby?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Leeds to Whitby?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from York station near Leeds in Leeds to York station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till York station near Whitby in Whitby.

  • How long does it take to travel from Leeds to Whitby by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Leeds in Leeds and Whitby in Whitby by train and bus is about 2 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Leeds to get to Whitby?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the York station near Leeds in Leeds.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Leeds and Whitby?

    Get off the train at the York stop, which is closest to Whitby in Whitby.