1map logoGo to main page

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

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Whitby, United Kingdom
to
Pickering, United Kingdom

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

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$6 - OtherBest price
34 kmDistance
27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Whitby to Pickering 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  6m
Estimated price
$0-0
Recommended
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$55-70
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 34 km
Duration: 27m

See more options

Company
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Train
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$6-10

Traveling From Whitby to Pickering

The journey from Whitby to Pickering offers a delightful contrast, showcasing Whitby's coastal charm against the picturesque countryside and traditional market town atmosphere of Pickering.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pickering

Pickering features charming neighborhoods with rich history and scenic beauty.

Pickering Town Centre
• Abundant shops and local restaurants.
• Close to historical landmarks and attractions.
Thornton-le-Dale
• Picturesque cottages and river views.
• Famous for its charming village atmosphere.
Newbridge
• Surrounded by beautiful countryside walks.
• Offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle.

Best Times To Visit Pickering's Attractions

Visiting Pickering at the right time can enhance your experience at its attractions.

Pickering Castle
Early mornings on weekdays offer quieter exploration and stunning views.
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Go during mid-week for fewer crowds and more charming train rides.
Beck Isle Museum
Visit on rainy days for a peaceful dive into local history.

Pickering Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pickering experiences a temperate maritime climate, with relatively mild winters and warm summers, making late spring and early autumn ideal for visits. Weather conditions can impact your travel experience, so being prepared for rain or sun will help you enjoy all that this charming town has to offer.

Dining Recommendation in Pickering

For a delightful change from Whitby's seafood, try the locally sourced game dishes at The Black Swan, where hearty flavors and a cozy atmosphere create a memorable dining experience. Enjoy seasonal ingredients paired with rustic charm, offering a different taste of Yorkshire's culinary heritage.

Whitby - Pickering operators

Explore transport companies operating between Whitby and Pickering, 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 Bus Stn Stand 3 to The Royal Oak

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
0-0
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 1751 472508
Website
http://nymr.co.uk

Train from Whitby to Pickering

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1947 604 604
Website
https://whiterosetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Whitby to Pickering

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1947 600 000

Taxi from Whitby to Pickering

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 7825 221 162

Taxi from Whitby to Pickering

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1947 606 666

Taxi from Whitby to Pickering

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$55-70

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

Traveling between Whitby and Pickering 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Whitby to Pickering covers a distance of 33.8 km, offering picturesque views of the Yorkshire countryside along the way. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of various price options ranging from £5 to £8 for a comfortable and convenient journey by car to reach Pickering from Whitby. 🌟 In just about 27 minutes of driving time, you can easily make your way from the charming coastal town of Whitby to the historic market town of Pickering, ready to explore all the attractions each place has to offer.
Average price
£5 - £8
🌳 Sit back and enjoy the picturesque journey through the beautiful North Yorkshire scenery, as the train makes its way from Whitby to Pickering in approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. 🏰 Arrive at Pickering station feeling refreshed and ready to explore this charming town, known for its historic landmarks, quaint streets, and the iconic North Yorkshire Moors Railway.
Departure Point
Whitby station
Arrival Point
Pickering station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, you'll find a delightful catering service that includes light refreshments such as tea, coffee, and snacks. Be sure to check their timetable as they offer themed dining experiences at certain times, providing a unique culinary backdrop to your scenic journey.
• The train service from Whitby to Pickering primarily operates on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. They offer standard seating which is comfortable, with options to reserve seats, but there is no first-class service on this heritage line. Ensure you arrive early for the best chance to secure a window seat for those stunning views!
• When you arrive in Pickering, you'll find the station quite manageable. There are no luggage storage facilities, so plan to travel light. However, restrooms are available at the station, and it is a short walk into town where you can find numerous dining options. For the fastest route to the city center, it’s a quick 10-minute walk into the heart of Pickering, where regular local buses are also available if needed.
🚌 Enjoy a scenic journey from Whitby to Pickering by bus with Coastliner. The direct bus service departs from Bus Stn Stand 3 and arrives at The Royal Oak, running four times a day, every day. 🌳 Sit back and relax during the 1 hour and 6 minutes ride through the beautiful countryside of North Yorkshire. Coastliner provides a convenient and comfortable way to travel between these charming towns.
Departure Point
Bus Stn Stand 3 station
Arrival Point
The Royal Oak station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Whitby's Bus Station Stand 3 at least 10-15 minutes early to ensure you catch the Coastliner bus to Pickering, as this route can get busy, especially during weekends and holidays.
• Enjoy the scenic views along the journey, as the bus travels through the beautiful North York Moors, and be sure to have your camera ready, especially around the picturesque villages you pass.
• Upon arriving at The Royal Oak in Pickering, familiarize yourself with the nearby amenities such as the Pickering Tourist Information Centre and local cafes where you can grab a bite to eat, or visit the North Yorkshire Moors Railway for further adventures; the information for the railway can be found at nymr.co.uk