Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire to Whitby, North Yorkshire from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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$6 by busBest price

29.8 milesDistance

40m Fastest

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Train

Contact phone

+44 800 200 6060

Website

https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Middlesbrough to Whitby

Average Duration

1h 31m

Estimated price

$9-12

Bus

Contact phone

0344 800 4411

Website

http://arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station Stand 9 to Market Place

Average Duration

27m

Estimated price

$3-3

Bus from Market Place to Bus Station

Average Duration

40m

Estimated price

$3-3

Bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Market Place

Average Duration

1h 14m

Estimated price

$3-3

Bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand 2

Average Duration

38m

Estimated price

$3-3

Taxi

Contact phone

+44 1642 228 888

Website

http://falconcars.net

Taxi from Middlesbrough to Whitby

Average Duration

40m

Estimated price

$80-95

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

Traveling between Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Whitby by car, covering a scenic driving distance of 48.3 km in just 40 minutes. 💷 Experience budget-friendly travel options as the prices to reach Whitby from Middlesbrough by car range from £7 to £12, allowing for a cost-effective road trip.

Average price

£7 - £12

🌊 Traverse the picturesque landscapes of Yorkshire as the train makes its way from Middlesbrough to Whitby in just 1 hour and 31 minutes. 🎟️ Tickets for this convenient train ride from Middlesbrough to Whitby range from £7 to £9, offering an affordable and efficient means of travel between these charming destinations in the UK.

Departure Point

Middlesbrough station

Arrival Point

Whitby station

Useful tips for train travellers

• For your train trip from Middlesbrough to Whitby, be aware that Northern Rail is the main operator for this route. They offer a standard Economy class with comfortable seating arrangements. Unfortunately, they do not provide a First Class or Business Class option on this route, but the Economy seating is generally well-kept and suitable for the journey. Visit their website for more details: Northern Rail.

• The catering services on board Northern Rail trains are limited, but you can usually find vending machines offering light snacks and drinks. It’s advisable to bring your own refreshments, especially if you prefer a wider selection or have specific dietary needs. Additionally, some stations along the route may have cafes or kiosks to grab a bite before boarding.

• Upon arriving at Whitby station, expect a quaint and manageable layout. While the station does not have luggage storage facilities, it offers restrooms for passenger use. To get to the city center swiftly, you can take the Arriva bus service number 93 or 94, which runs regularly from the station to the heart of Whitby. The bus stops are located conveniently outside the station.

🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Whitby station, you can catch a service departing from Bus Station Stand 9 and arriving at Bus Station via Market Place. 🌊 The journey by bus from Middlesbrough to Whitby, operated by Arriva North East, takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes, including transfers. 💸 The cost of a bus ticket between Whitby and Middlesbrough is £5, offering an affordable and convenient way to travel between the two picturesque locations.

Departure Point

Bus Station Stand 9

Arrival Point

Bus Station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Arrive early at Middlesbrough Bus Station to allow time for purchasing your ticket and finding Bus Station Stand 9, as it can get busy during peak hours; check the Arriva North East website for schedules and updates: arrivanorthyorkshire.co.uk

• Keep an eye on your transfer at Market Place, as some buses to Whitby may have different waiting times; plan to use this time to grab a snack from local shops like Greggs or Costa Coffee located nearby.

• Upon arrival at Whitby Bus Station, follow the signage to find the information desk if you need directions; nearby attractions such as Whitby Abbey and the beach are a short walk away, making it easy to explore right after arriving.