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Pickering to Whitby from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pickering, United Kingdom
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Whitby, United Kingdom

How to Get from Pickering to Whitby: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by carBest price
33.8 kmDistance
27m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Pickering to Whitby with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Coastliner
Bus
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$55-70
Cheapest
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Distance: 33.8 km
Duration: 27m

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North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Train
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$6-10
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Traveling From Pickering to Whitby

The journey from Pickering to Whitby offers a transition from the tranquil charm of a historic market town to the bustling coastal vibrancy of a seaside resort.

Best Neighbourhoods in Whitby

Whitby boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Whitby West Cliff
• Offers stunning views over the North Sea.
• Close proximity to sandy beaches and amusement parks.
Old Town
• Rich in history with cobbled streets and quaint shops.
• Home of the famous Whitby Abbey and Dracula connections.
The Harbour
• Vibrant area filled with seafood restaurants and cafes.
• Great for boat trips and watching fishing boats.

Best Times To Visit Whitby's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Whitby.

Whitby Abbey
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer crowds and beautiful light.
Whitby Beach
Visit early in the morning or during weekdays for a more peaceful experience.
The Whitby Jet Heritage Centre
Afternoons are quieter, making for a more enjoyable exploration of jet history.

Whitby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Whitby enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making late spring and early autumn ideal for visits. Be mindful of the breeze off the coast, as it can influence your travel plans and activities.

Dining in Whitby: A Taste of the Coast

At The Magpie Café, indulging in their famed fish and chips serves as a delightful contrast to the comforting fare of Pickering, showcasing the freshest catch from the North Sea. The lively atmosphere and focus on local ingredients bring a vibrant coastal flavor that enhances your dining experience.

Pickering - Whitby operators

Explore transport companies operating between Pickering and Whitby, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01653692556
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/

Bus from The Royal Oak to Boyes

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
0-0
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 1751 472508
Website
http://nymr.co.uk

Train from Pickering to Whitby

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1653 475 475
Website
http://maltontaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Pickering to Whitby

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1653 69 69 69
Website
http://taxisinmalton.com

Taxi from Pickering to Whitby

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1653 690 121

Taxi from Pickering to Whitby

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$55-70

Pickering to Whitby: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Pickering and Whitby offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Setting off from Pickering, your scenic journey towards Whitby spans a delightful 33.8 km, promising breathtaking views and charming countryside landscapes along the way. In just 27 minutes, you'll be cruising towards the beautiful coastal town of Whitby in style. 💰 The cost to reach Whitby from Pickering by car ranges from an economical £5 to £8, making this road trip an affordable and convenient option for exploring the stunning northeastern English coast.
Average price
£5 - £8
🌊 Enjoy a scenic journey that takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes, allowing you to relax and take in the beautiful English countryside views along the way.
Departure Point
Pickering station
Arrival Point
Whitby station
🚌 Hop on the direct Coastliner bus from The Royal Oak in Pickering to Boyes in Whitby. Services run four times a day, every day, with a travel time of approximately 1 hour 4 minutes.
Departure Point
The Royal Oak station
Arrival Point
Boyes station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Take note of the Coastliner bus schedule, as buses from The Royal Oak depart four times daily; plan your return trip accordingly to avoid waiting too long in Whitby. You can check schedules here: coastliner.co.uk
• Upon arrival at Boyes station in Whitby, head towards the town centre by following the signs directing you to Whitby Abbey and the harbor; it's about a 15-minute walk and an excellent opportunity to enjoy the scenic views of this historic coastal town.
• Pack some local snacks from Pickering to enjoy on your trip, as the short 1h 4m journey allows for a comfortable ride, and you may want to save your appetite for local treats at cafes and bakeries in Whitby after arriving.

Trips to Whitby