What is the cheapest way to get from Leigh to Whitby?

The cheapest way to get from Leigh to Whitby is to bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange which costs £8 - £13 and takes 7h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leigh to Whitby?

The fastest way to get from Leigh to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Leigh and Whitby?

No, there is no direct bus from Leigh station to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Leigh Bus Station and arriving at Boyes via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Leigh and Whitby?

No, there is no direct train from Leigh to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Newton-le-Willows and arriving at Whitby via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

How far is it from Leigh to Whitby?

The distance between Leigh and Whitby is 182 miles. The road distance is 122.1 miles.

How do I travel from Leigh to Whitby without a car?

The best way to get from Leigh to Whitby without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £50 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Leigh to Whitby?

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Leigh to Whitby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leigh to Whitby bus from?

Leigh to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Leigh to Whitby train from?

Leigh to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newton-le-Willows station.

Train or bus from Leigh to Whitby?

The best way to get from Leigh to Whitby is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £17 and takes 7h 39m.

Where does the Leigh to Whitby bus arrive?

Leigh to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Leigh to Whitby train arrive?

Leigh to Whitby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Leigh to Whitby?

Yes, the driving distance between Leigh to Whitby is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Leigh to Whitby.

Where can I stay near Whitby?

There are 2165+ hotels available in Whitby.

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There are 5 ways to get from Leigh to Whitby by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Darlingtontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
2. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain Darlington - Whitby
6h 14m
£52–89
Bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk073
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
7h 57m
£9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
7h 39m
£12–17
Drive 121.4 mi
1. Drive from Leigh to Whitbycar 121.4 mi
2h 22m
£30–44
Train via Middlesbrough
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Middlesbroughtrain Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain Middlesbrough - Whitby / ...
6h 52m
£48–82

Leigh to Whitby by bus and train

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Distance: 180.7 mi
Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Leigh, Wigan, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

You can take a bus from Leigh Bus Station to Whitby via Newton-le-Willows Interchange, Newton-le-Willows, and Darlington in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leigh Bus Station to Boyes via St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 39m.

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