There are 4 ways to get from Whitby to Blackpool by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
- Take the train from York to Blackpool Northtrain York - Blackpool North
6h 5m£33–68Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 840
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
8h 13m£17–29Train
- Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Blackpool Northtrain
6h 32m£58–110Drive 137.7 mi
- Drive from Whitby to Blackpoolcar 137.7 mi
2h 53m£34–49
Whitby to Blackpool by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Blackpool is to bus which costs £17 - £29 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Blackpool is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Bus Stn Stand 4 and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Blackpool North via Middlesbrough and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Whitby and Blackpool is 160 miles. The road distance is 138.5 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Blackpool without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 5m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Whitby to Blackpool, including transfers.
Whitby to Blackpool bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.
Whitby to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
The best way to get from Whitby to Blackpool is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £29 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Blackpool, England?
You can take a train from Whitby to Blackpool North via Middlesbrough and Leeds in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to National Express Coach Facility via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Whitby to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Middlesbrough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Whitby to Blackpool bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
Whitby to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Middlesbrough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Blackpool is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Whitby to Blackpool.
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