The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Whitby
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
9 h 53 m
Average duration
9 h 53 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
333 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Whitby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Whitby will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
It's difficult to get from London to Whitby without transferring at least once.
NX426 · YC8407:00 AM9h53London, Victoria Coach Station4:53 PMWhitby, Windsor Terrace$521One-way1 transfer
NX426 · YC8407:00 AM9h53London, Victoria Coach Station4:53 PMWhitby, Windsor Terrace$521One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Whitby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 206 miles (333 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price | $237 Average price |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
London to Whitby Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:53PM | Duration 9h53 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 10:38AM | Duration 10h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
London to Whitby bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Whitby buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX426 · YC840 | On time 6:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 9h53 | 3:53 PM Whitby, Windsor Terrace | 1 transfer | |
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Whitby
Buses from London to Whitby run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 9h 53m.
Distance 206 miles (333 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 53m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Bus providers: National Express from London to WhitbyYou can travel by bus between London to Whitby with National Express for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
FAQs: Bus from London to Whitby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Whitby by bus. 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 bus, 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Whitby
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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