There are 5 ways to get from Kirkstall to York by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from Headingley to Leedstrain York - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
37 min£8–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kirkstall Lane to Cultural Cbus 49 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
2h 7m£4–5Drive 27.1 mi
- Drive from Kirkstall to Yorkcar 27.1 mi
36 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kirkstall to Yorktaxi 27.1 mi
36 min£120–150Train
- Take the train from Headingley to Yorktrain Leeds - York
1h 7m£11–21
Kirkstall to York by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kirkstall to York is to bus which costs £4 - £5 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkstall to York is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkstall to York. However, there are services departing from Kirkstall Lane and arriving at Micklegate via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Headingley and arriving at York. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Kirkstall and York is 28 miles. The road distance is 27.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkstall to York without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 37 min and costs £8 - £19.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Kirkstall to York, including transfers.
Kirkstall to York bus services, operated by First Leeds, depart from Kirkstall Lane station.
Kirkstall to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Headingley station.
The best way to get from Kirkstall to York is to train via Leeds which takes 37 min and costs £8 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £5 and takes 2h 7m.
What companies run services between Kirkstall, England and York, England?
You can take a train from Headingley to York via Leeds in around 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkstall Lane to Micklegate via Cultural C and Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Headingley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Headingley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
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Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Leeds
Bus from Kirkstall Lane to Cultural C
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- First Leeds
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
Bus from Kirkstall Lane to Cultural C
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
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- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Amber Cars
- Phone
- +44 113 202 2112
- Website
- amber-cars.co.uk
Central Cars
- Phone
- +44 1132 523 523
- Website
- taxileeds.com
Streamline-Telecabs
- Phone
- +44 113 244 3322
- Website
- streamlinetelecabs.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Kirkstall to York bus services, operated by First Leeds, arrive at Cultural C station.
Kirkstall to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkstall to York is 27 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Kirkstall to York.
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