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How to get fromEdinburgh to York Minsterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to York Minster by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2h 25m
    £65–160

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus bus 843 / ...
    6h 5m
    £26–41

  3. Drive 182.3 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to York Minstercar car 182.3 mi
    3h 54m
    £45–65

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane EDI - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain train
    6h 16m
    £68–200

  5. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
    3h 42m
    £135–194

Edinburgh to York Minster by train and foot

Calendar302Weekly Services
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 203.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and York Minster, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to York hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Cross Country also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to York Minster via Leeds City Bus Station and Rougier Street in around 6h 5m.

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