4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester to Whitby
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
5 h 28 m
Average duration
6 h 1 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester to Whitby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Whitby will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 4 buses that leave Manchester for Whitby on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 18 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.
6:15 AM5h28Manchester11:43 AMWhitby€141One-way0 transfers- 8:25 AM6h18Manchester2:43 PMWhitby€141One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM6h18Manchester1:43 PMWhitby€141One-way0 transfers
- 9:55 AM5h58Manchester3:53 PMWhitby€141One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM5h28Manchester11:43 AMWhitby€141One-way0 transfers
- 9:55 AM5h58Manchester3:53 PMWhitby€141One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 AM6h18Manchester2:43 PMWhitby€141One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM6h18Manchester1:43 PMWhitby€141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Manchester to Whitby
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. 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 bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €41.
Distance: 154 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€14 Average price Cheapest | €77 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 buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 AM Manchester | 5h28 | 11:43 AM Whitby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 AM Manchester | 6h18 | 1:43 PM Whitby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 AM Manchester | 6h18 | 2:43 PM Whitby | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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 €13 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:38, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 154 km distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 154 km |
Average bus duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 28m |
First bus 12:38 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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 €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Manchester to Whitby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Manchester to Whitby
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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