There are 3 ways to get from Whitby to Stafford by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain
6h 9m£64–115Bus
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 White Hart PHbus 422 / ...
9h 26m£19–33Drive 164 mi
- Drive from Whitby to Staffordcar 164 mi
3h 10m£41–59
Whitby to Stafford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Stafford is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Stafford is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Bus Stn Stand 4 and arriving at Cope Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station and Crown Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Stafford via Middlesbrough and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Whitby and Stafford is 208 miles. The road distance is 165 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Stafford without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Whitby to Stafford, including transfers.
Whitby to Stafford bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.
Whitby to Stafford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
The best way to get from Whitby to Stafford is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Stafford, England?
You can take a train from Whitby to Stafford via Middlesbrough and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Cope Street via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Crown Bridge in around 9h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- 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
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
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 White Hart PH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Whitby to Stafford bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
Whitby to Stafford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Middlesbrough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Stafford is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Whitby to Stafford.
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