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Skipton to Whitby from $29: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Skipton, United Kingdom
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Whitby, United Kingdom

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

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$29 - DriveBest price
110.6 kmDistance
1h 46m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Skipton 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
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  23m
Estimated price
$33-201
Recommended
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
$29-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 110.6 km
Duration: 1h 46m

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Company
Reliance Motor Services, Coastliner
Bus
Average Duration
5h  19m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
West Coast Railways
Train
Average Duration
5h  38m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
5h  17m
Estimated price
$39-145

Traveling From Skipton to Whitby

The journey from Skipton to Whitby offers a fascinating contrast between the serene charm of the Dales and the vibrant coastal atmosphere of the seaside town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Whitby

Whitby features diverse neighborhoods each with its own charm and attractions.

Old Town
• Charming cobbled streets filled with history.
• Close to attractions like Whitby Abbey.
West Cliff
• Stunning views of the coastline and harbor.
• Home to beautiful beaches and restaurants.
East Side
• Quieter atmosphere with local shops and cafes.
• Ideal for scenic walks along the cliffs.

Best Times To Visit Whitby's Attractions

Planning your visit around the best times can enhance your Whitby experience.

Whitby Abbey
Early morning or late afternoon visits offer stunning light and fewer tourists.
Whitby Beach
Weekdays in June or September provide a quieter beach experience.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
Visit during off-peak hours, like weekday afternoons, for a more relaxed atmosphere.

Whitby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Whitby experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for visits throughout the year. Ideal times to explore are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are thinner.

Dining Recommendation in Whitby

In Whitby, don't miss the local delicacy of fish and chips, particularly at the famous Magpie Café, where fresh catches from the North Sea create an unforgettable flavor experience. The relaxed seaside ambiance and emphasis on fresh, locally sourced seafood provide a delightful contrast to the heartier, countryside fare you find in Skipton.

Skipton - Whitby operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Skipton to Leeds

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$7-10

Train from Leeds to York

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$7-10

Train from Middlesbrough to Whitby

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$9-12
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Skipton to Leeds

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$55-80

Train from Leeds to York

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$55-80
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to York

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$12-35

Train from York to Scarborough

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$15-40

Train from Leeds to Middlesbrough

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$22-55
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to York

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$27-45
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Railway Station Stop S to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
01904 768262
Website
https://www.reliancebuses.co.uk/

Bus from Craven Heifer Inn to Rail Station

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01653692556
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/

Bus from Rail Station to Boyes

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
0-0

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

Traveling between Skipton 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 picturesque journey from Skipton to Whitby, covering a driving distance of 146.5 km in approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes. 💷 Experience the flexibility of travel as prices to drive from Skipton to Whitby range between £23 to £35. ⛵️ Arrive in Whitby feeling refreshed and ready to explore its historic streets, stunning cliffs, and iconic Abbey.
Average price
£23 - £35
🚂 The train journey from Skipton to Whitby involves transfers at Leeds and Middlesbrough, with a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 17 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the train between Skipton and Whitby range from £31 to £114, offering affordable options for your travel budget.
Departure Point
Skipton station
Arrival Point
Whitby station
🏞️ The route takes approximately 5 hours and 19 minutes, allowing passengers to enjoy the picturesque views of the Yorkshire countryside along the way. Departing from the Craven Heifer Inn, operated by Reliance Motor Services, the bus eventually arrives at Boyes station in Whitby, operated by Coastliner.
Departure Point
Craven Heifer Inn station
Arrival Point
Boyes station

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