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

The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Halifax is to bus and train via York which costs £17 - £29 and takes 4h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitby to Halifax is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Whitby and Halifax?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Bus Stn Stand 4 and arriving at Godley Bridge via Bus Station Stand 2 and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Whitby and Halifax?

No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Halifax via Middlesbrough and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Whitby to Halifax?

The distance between Whitby and Halifax is 100 miles. The road distance is 89.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitby to Halifax without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 41m and costs £21 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Whitby to Halifax, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Halifax bus from?

Whitby to Halifax bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Halifax train from?

Whitby to Halifax train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.

Train or bus from Whitby to Halifax?

The best way to get from Whitby to Halifax is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 508 bus via Norton, which costs and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Whitby to Halifax bus arrive?

Whitby to Halifax bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Bus Station Stand 2.

Where does the Whitby to Halifax train arrive?

Whitby to Halifax train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Middlesbrough station.

Can I drive from Whitby to Halifax?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Halifax is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Whitby to Halifax.

How do I get a train ticket from Whitby to Halifax?

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Where can I stay near Halifax?

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Whitby to Halifax - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 508 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Whitby to Halifax by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus 840
2. Take the train from Malton to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Halifaxtrain
3h 41m
£21–37
Bus, train via York
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
2. Take the train from York to Halifaxtrain York - Blackpool North / ...
4h 28m
£17–29
Drive 88.8 mi
1. Drive from Whitby to Halifaxcar 88.8 mi
1h 49m
£23–32
Train
1. Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain Whitby - Middlesbrough / ...
2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 28m
£38–71
Bus, line 508 bus via Norton
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus 840
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 2 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Godley Bridgebus 508
5h 4m
Bus, line 508 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 840
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Godley Bridgebus 508
5h 5m

Whitby to Halifax by bus and train

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Distance: 99.5 mi
Duration: 3h 41m

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

You can take a train from Whitby to Halifax via Middlesbrough and Leeds in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Godley Bridge via Bus Station Stand 2, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 4m.

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