Editing Whitby (section)

===Road===

Whitby is situated on the [[A171 road]] from Scarborough to Guisborough, which originally passed over the [[Whitby Swing Bridge|swing bridge]]. A high level bridge over the Esk Valley was built in 1980 to avoid the bridge and ease congestion in the town centre. The [[A174 road|A174]] accesses coastal towns to the north and the [[A169 road|A169]] crosses the North Yorkshire Moors to Pickering.{{cn|date=November 2024}}

[[File:Whitby03LB.jpg|thumb|200px|Whitby Bus Station]]

Whitby is on the [[Yorkshire Coastliner]] bus route to [[Leeds]], [[Tadcaster]], York, Scarborough, [[Bridlington]], Pickering and [[Malton, North Yorkshire|Malton]].<ref>{{cite web |year=2011 |title=Coastliner bus services – Summary |url=http://getdown.org.uk/bus/search/coastliner.shtml |access-date=20 July 2011 |website=getdown.org.uk |archive-date=22 July 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722071142/http://getdown.org.uk/bus/search/coastliner.shtml |url-status=live }}</ref>

[[Arriva North East]] runs bus services connecting Whitby to Scarborough and Middlesbrough.{{cn|date=November 2024}}