What is the cheapest way to get from Cumbria to York?

The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to York is to bus which costs £20 - £28 and takes 7h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cumbria to York?

The fastest way to get from Cumbria to York is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cumbria and York?

No, there is no direct bus from Cumbria to York. However, there are services departing from Longthwaite road end and arriving at Micklegate via Bus Station, Carlisle and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Cumbria and York?

No, there is no direct train from Cumbria to York. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at York via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Cumbria to York?

The distance between Cumbria and York is 165 miles. The road distance is 101.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cumbria to York without a car?

The best way to get from Cumbria to York without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £55 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Cumbria to York?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Cumbria to York, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbria to York bus from?

Cumbria to York bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carlisle station.

Where do I catch the Cumbria to York train from?

Cumbria to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Cumbria to York?

The best way to get from Cumbria to York is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £28 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Cumbria to York bus arrive?

Cumbria to York bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds Cultural Stop C station.

Where does the Cumbria to York train arrive?

Cumbria to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Cumbria to York?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to York is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Cumbria to York.

Where can I stay near York?

There are 1951+ hotels available in York.

Cumbria to York - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 104 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cumbria to York by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 42m
£57–119
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Carlisle to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
7h 5m
£20–28
Drive 101 mi
1. Drive from Cumbria to Yorkcar 101 mi
1h 53m
£25–36
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Yorktrain Blackpool North - York
4h 42m
£58–108
Line 104 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stand A - English Streetbus 104
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 5m
£51–76

Cumbria to York by bus and train

21Weekly Services

3h 42mAverage Duration

£57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 164.1 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Cumbria, England and York, England?

You can take a bus from Ullswater Guest House to York via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Carlisle, and Newcastle in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longthwaite road end to Micklegate via Bus Station, Stand A - English Street, Carlisle, Leeds Cultural Stop C, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 5m.

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