What is the cheapest way to get from Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey?

The cheapest way to get from Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey is to bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 3h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey?

The fastest way to get from Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Castle Howard and Fountains Abbey?

No, there is no direct bus from Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey. However, there are services departing from Castle Howard and arriving at Visitor Centre via Station Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey?

The distance between Castle Howard and Fountains Abbey is 57 miles. The road distance is 34.9 miles.

How do I travel from Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey without a car?

The best way to get from Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey without a car is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs £4 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey bus from?

Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, depart from Castle Howard station.

Where does the Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey bus arrive?

Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, arrive at Station Avenue.

Can I drive from Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey?

Yes, the driving distance between Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey is 35 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey.

Where can I stay near Fountains Abbey?

There are 1182+ hotels available in Fountains Abbey.

Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey by bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the bus from Castle Howard to Station Avenuebus 81 / ...
2. Take the bus from Station Road to Visitor Centrebus 84 / ...
3h 33m
£4–6
Drive 34.7 mi
1. Drive from Castle Howard to Fountains Abbeycar 34.7 mi
55 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Castle Howard to Fountains Abbeytaxi 34.7 mi
55 min
£70–90
Bus via Bus Station Stand 3
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Visitor Centrebus 84 / ...
3h 38m
£12–19

Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey by bus and foot

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Distance: 56.7 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Castle Howard, England and Fountains Abbey, England?

You can take a bus from Castle Howard to Fountains Abbey via Station Avenue, Station Road, and Visitor Centre in around 3h 33m.

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