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Skipsea to Whitby from $15: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Skipsea, United Kingdom
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Whitby, United Kingdom

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

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$15 - DriveBest price
73.6 kmDistance
1h 6m Fastest

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Average Duration
3h  34m
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Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Distance: 73.6 km
Duration: 1h 6m

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4h  12m
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1h  6m
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$15-22
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Traveling From Skipsea to Whitby

The journey from Skipsea to Whitby offers a fascinating contrast between the tranquil coastal charm of Skipsea and the vibrant historical allure of Whitby's ancient streets nestled by the sea.

Best Neighbourhoods in Whitby

Whitby features diverse neighborhoods each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Whitby Town
• Home to the famous Whitby Abbey ruins.
• Bustling shops and cafes along Church Street.
Sandsend
• Picturesque coastal village with stunning beaches.
• Perfect for leisurely walks by the sea.
East Whitby
• Quiet residential areas ideal for relaxation.
• Close to scenic cliff paths and nature trails.

Best Times To Visit Whitby's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your Whitby experience.

Whitby Abbey
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy stunning views with fewer tourists.
The Whitby Museum
Midweek visits typically offer a quieter experience and more personal exploration.
Whitby Beach
Visit during weekdays in spring or early autumn for fewer crowds and beautiful weather.

Whitby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Whitby experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it accessible year-round. Spring and early autumn offer the most pleasant conditions, enhancing your visit, while the weather can influence outdoor activities and coastal explorations.

Dining Recommendation in Whitby

When in Whitby, try the famous Whitby Fish and Chips at The Magpie Café, where the crispy batter and fresh local seafood create a delightful contrast to the simpler fare often found in Skipsea. The bustling atmosphere and focus on high-quality, locally sourced ingredients elevate the dining experience, making it a memorable highlight of your visit.

Skipsea - Whitby operators

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

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Contact phone
+44 1482 592929
Website
https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/

Bus from Skipsea Mill Lane to Bridlington Hilderthorpe Rd

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Bridlington Bs to Railway Station Stop U

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Railway Station Stop S to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$3-3
Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Bridlington to Scarborough

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$7-10
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1377 318 348

Taxi from Skipsea to Whitby

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 7413 817 606

Taxi from Skipsea to Whitby

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1262 400 200

Taxi from Skipsea to Whitby

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 7447 557 667
Website
https://taxibeverley.co.uk

Taxi from Skipsea to Whitby

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1482 858 581
Website
https://beverleywestholmecars.co.uk

Taxi from Skipsea to Whitby

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 7989 319 172
Website
https://adstaxis.com

Taxi from Skipsea to Whitby

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$120-150

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

Traveling between Skipsea 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Skipsea to Whitby, spanning a picturesque driving distance of 74.0 km, which can be covered in just around 1 hour and 6 minutes. ⛰️ Explore the varied landscapes as you make your way from Skipsea to Whitby, with prices for this delightful road trip journey typically ranging from £12 to £17, offering a budget-friendly travel option.
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£12 - £17
🌊 The trip involves transfers at Bridlington Bs and Whitby station before reaching your final destination at Whitby Bus Station, provided by Arriva North East. 🕰️ The entire bus journey from Skipsea to Whitby takes roughly 4 hours and 12 minutes, offering scenic views and convenient connections along the way.
Departure Point
Bridlington Bs station
Arrival Point
Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Skipsea and Whitby is approximately 62.8 km by road. It typically takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes to drive from Whitby to Skipsea. However, if you prefer public transportation, it would take about 3 hours and 54 minutes to travel from Skipsea to Whitby by taking Line 130 bus and then a train. For those who prefer the bus, it would take around 4 hours and 35 minutes to reach Whitby from Skipsea.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Skipsea to Whitby is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes, and the cost ranges from £12 to £17. Another fast option is to take a taxi, which also takes 1 hour and 6 minutes but costs more, ranging from £86 to £109.
To get from Skipsea to Whitby without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 74.0 km distance. It takes around 1 hour and 6 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for a car journey from Skipsea to Whitby vary from £12 - £17.
To travel from Skipsea to Whitby without a car, the recommended route is to take the line 130 bus to a nearby train station, then board a train to Whitby. From there, you can take a bus to your final destination. This journey typically takes around 3 hours and 54 minutes.
No, there is no direct link between Skipsea and Whitby. However, there are bus services available that involve transfers. The journey starts at Skipsea Mill Lane and transfers at Bridlington and Scarborough before reaching Whitby. The total travel time is approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Whitby with 1655+ hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in Whitby start at £33 per night.

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