The average bus between Whitby and Harwich takes 25h 17m and the fastest bus takes 20h 2m. There is at least one bus per day from Whitby to Harwich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Whitby and Harwich. The earliest departure is at 11:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitby is at 3:16 PM which arrives into Harwich at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds Bus Station Entrance and take an average of 25h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Whitby station and arriving at Harwich station via Leeds Bus Station Entrance station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 17m.
Whitby to Harwich bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.
Whitby to Harwich bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Cardinal Park Cinema station.
Book your Whitby to Harwich bus tickets online with Yorkshire Coastliner, National Express and Ipswich Buses.
The distance between Whitby and Harwich is 310 km. The road distance is 600 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bristol Arms via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Golders Green Station, Coach Station, Cardinal Park Cinema, and Old Cattle Market Bus Station in around 13h 34m.