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About X4 Bus: Whitby to Staithes (Middlesbrough)
The X4/X4A bus route offers a scenic and practical connection between Middlesbrough and Whitby, passing through coastal villages and towns along the North Yorkshire coast.
Operated by Arriva North East, this service is ideal for both local commuters and visitors exploring the rugged coastline, charming communities, and natural beauty of the region.
Number X4 FAQs:
When does the X4 run?
The X4 runs a regular half hourly service Monday to Sunday.
For timetable information and live bus updates please visit the website linked above.
How can I check bus services?
Transdev provide live bus information and location tracking on their website (linked above).
For added convenience you can download the Arriva app for your mobile phone to plan your journey, check bus times, track your bus and buy your ticket before you board.
What other places does the X4 visit?
The main stops between Whitby and Middlesbrough are listed below. For full timetable please visit Arriva website (link above).
- Whitby
- Sandsend
- Lythe
- Runswick Bay
- Staithes
- Loftus
- Brotton
- Saltburn
- Redcar
- Marske
Middlesbrough
As well as other smaller villages along the way
Can Wheelchair users catch the X4?
Yes, most Arriva buses in North Yorkshire are wheelchair accessible. They are designed to accommodate passengers with mobility needs, including those using wheelchairs.
Can I take my dog on the X4?
Dogs can travel on the bus at the discretion of the bus driver. There is no extra charge for dogs. Please be considerate to other passengers.
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