There are 7 ways to get from Elephant & Castle Station to York by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 15m£52–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
7h 14m£27–40Drive 200.8 mi
- Drive from Elephant & Castle Station to Yorkcar 200.8 mi
3h 49m£50–72Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
4h 21m£86–348Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Yorktrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 2m£94–147Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain
5h 9m£92–308Fly London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LCY - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain
6h 11m£272–624
Elephant & Castle Station to York by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to York is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to York is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £50 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant & Castle Station to York. However, there are services departing from London College of Comm and arriving at Micklegate via London Victoria and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Elephant & Castle Station station to York. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle station and arriving at York via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Elephant & Castle Station and York is 193 miles. The road distance is 202 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to York without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Elephant & Castle Station to York, including transfers.
Elephant & Castle Station to York bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Elephant & Castle Station to York train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Elephant & Castle Station to York is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England and York, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to York every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Elephant & Castle Station to Micklegate via London College of Comm, Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 14m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–600
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–600
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Elephant & Castle Station to York bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Elephant & Castle Station to York train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant & Castle Station to York is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Elephant & Castle Station to York.
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