There are 7 ways to get from London Paddington 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 8m£53–98Bus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
6h 22m£28–45Drive 197.3 mi
- Drive from London Paddington to Yorkcar 197.3 mi
3h 37m£49–70Fly 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
3h 47m£84–331Bus
- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Rail Stationbus 561
6h 40m£41–97Fly 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
4h 35m£93–322Fly 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 39m£256–692
London Paddington to York by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington to York is to bus via Leeds which costs £28 - £45 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from London Paddington to York is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £50 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from London Paddington to York. However, there are services departing from Warwick Avenue and arriving at Micklegate via Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from London Paddington to York. However, there are services departing from Paddington and arriving at York via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between London Paddington and York is 192 miles. The road distance is 198.5 miles.
The best way to get from London Paddington to York without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from London Paddington to York, including transfers.
London Paddington to York bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Golders Green Station.
London Paddington to York train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from London Paddington to York is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between London Paddington, England and York, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to York every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–90 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from London Paddington to Micklegate via Warwick Avenue, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 22m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–330
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Golders Green Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
London Paddington to York bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
London Paddington to York train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Paddington to York is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from London Paddington to York.
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