Ticket prices, location and site information for Whitby park and ride.
The park and ride offers an affordable alternative to town centre parking and caters for a range of customers from commuters to day trippers. The site includes a modern clean energy efficient building with waiting area and toilets.
The fare paid to travel on the bus also covers parking and use of facilities. Tickets are purchased on the bus from the driver. Dogs can travel on the bus at the discretion of the bus driver. There is no extra charge for dogs.
Finding the park and ride
Located at the A171 / B1460 junction North of Whitby it has 450 free spaces. If using a sat nav, follow the postcode YO21 1TL.
Bus from Abbey Headland car park to Endeavour Wharf
We are providing a temporary free Park and Ride service from Abbey Headland car park to Endeavour Wharf.
This will run until Sunday 6 September 2026.
Morning bus times
Abbey Headlands car park
10am
10.30am
11am
11.30am
Langbourne Road arrival
10.13am
10.43am
11.13am
11.43am
Langbourne Road departure
10.15am
10.45am
11.15am
11.45am
Abbey Headlands car park
10.28am
10.58am
11.28am
11.58am
Afternoon bus times
Abbey Headlands car park
Midday
12.30pm
1pm
2pm
2.30pm
3pm
3.30pm
4pm
4.30pm
Langbourne Road arrival
12.13pm
12.43pm
1.13pm
2.13pm
2.43pm
3.13pm
3.43pm
4.13pm
4.43pm
Langbourne Road departure
12.15pm
12.45pm
1.15pm
2.15pm
2.45pm
3.15pm
3.45pm
4.15pm
4.45pm
Abbey Headlands car park
12.28pm
12.58pm
1.28pm
2.28pm
2.58pm
3.28pm
3.58pm
4.28pm
4.58pm
Evening bus times
Abbey Headlands car park
5pm
5.30pm
6pm
6.30pm
Langbourne Road arrival
5.13pm
5.43pm
6.13pm
6.43pm
Langbourne Road departure
5.15pm
5.45pm
6.15pm
6.45pm
Abbey Headlands car park
5.28pm
5.58pm
6.28pm
6.58pm
Further information
Service information
There are two services offering different routes to Whitby centre. Services run seven days a week from Sunday 29 March to Sunday 1 November 2026. Both operate direct from Whitby Bus Station to the park and ride.
Service P1
Service P1 runs via West Cliff to Whitby Bus Station and then to the park and ride. Buses operate every 30 minutes. During the summer school holidays this service operates every 30 minutes from 6.30pm to 8.30pm.
Service P2
Service P2 runs direct to Whitby Bus Station. Buses operate every 30 minutes.
The service has limited stops at park and ride site, West Cliff and bus station and does not stop at other bus stops.
Opening times
29 March to 18 July 2026:
from Park and Ride site at 8am to 6:30pm up to every 15 minutes
from Whitby Bus Station 8:14am to 6:44pm up to every 15 minutes
19 July to 6 September 2026:
from Park and Ride site at 8am to 8:30pm up to every 10 minutes (every 30 minutes after 6pm)
from Whitby Bus Station 8:14am to 8:44pm up to every 10 minutes (every 30 minutes after 6pm)
7 September to 1 November 2026:
from Park and Ride site at 8am to 6:30pm up to every 15 minutes
from Whitby Bus Station at 8:14am to 6:44pm up to every 15 minutes
The car park will be closed and locked 15 minutes after the last bus. There is no facility to reopen the site to recover vehicles left after closure.
Ticket prices
Type of fare
Price
Basic fare
Single £2.00 Day ticket £3.00
Young person (aged 5 years up to and including 16 years of age)
Single £1.00 Day ticket £2.00
Concessionary fare scheme (Discount ticket available to people who show a senior of disabled English national concessionary travel scheme bus pass to the driver.
Day ticket £2.00
Family ticket (maximum of two adults and two young people up to and including the age of 16 years old)
Day ticket £5.50
Ticket prices are subject to change and you should confirm prices at the park and ride site prior to your journey. Parking is free to users of the service, with payment for the bus service, so there is no discount on the bus fares for customers not using the car parking facility.
Restrictions
The following restrictions apply:
vehicles may not be parked on the site overnight
caravans are not permitted
Motor homes can park at our park and ride sites during opening hours.
Queries and further assistance
For any other queries or assistance, you can contact the Arriva Customer Service team on 0344 800 4411 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm).
