Whitby to Manchester bus with National Express

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Whitby to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€13

Average price

€13

Fastest journey

6 h 14 m

Average duration

6 h 14 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Whitby to Manchester will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Whitby for Manchester on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 14 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 14 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.

National Express
02:16PM6h14
Whitby
08:30PMManchester
€131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Whitby to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Whitby to Manchester 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 3h 52m. 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 €64.

Distance: 154 km

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Train

€13

Average price

Cheapest

€96

Average price

5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Whitby to Manchester bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:44 AM
Last updated at 12:44 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express12:16 PM Whitby
6h09
6:25 PM Manchester0 transfersDirect
national_express2:16 PM Whitby
6h14
8:30 PM Manchester0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Whitby to Manchester

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Buses from Whitby to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
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
Distance
154 km
Average bus duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
6h 9m
First bus
00:07
Last bus
23:56
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

Bus providers: National Express, Arriva North East from Whitby to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Whitby to Manchester with National Express, Arriva North East for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
€13
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Arriva North East

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
€33
Arriva North East frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Whitby to Manchester

FAQs: Take the bus from Whitby to Manchester with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Whitby to Manchester.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Whitby to Manchester can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Whitby to Manchester is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Whitby and Manchester is on average 6 h 9 min   for the 154 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Whitby to Manchester by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Whitby to Manchester leaves at 13: 16. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Whitby to Manchester leaves at 15: 16.
There are 4 coaches a day from Whitby to Manchester which require at least one change with National Express or Arriva North East. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Whitby to Manchester coach with National Express or Arriva North East. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip from Whitby to Manchester as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Whitby to Manchester by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Whitby to Manchester including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Whitby to Manchester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Whitby to Manchester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Whitby to Manchester.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Whitby to Manchester, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Whitby to Manchester.
    No, luggage for the coach from Whitby to Manchester needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Whitby to Manchester.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Whitby to Manchester.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Whitby to Manchester.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Whitby to Manchester.

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    The major bus station for departures in Whitby is Whitby, Windsor Terrace. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whitby, Windsor Terrace for your trip from Whitby to Manchester.
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