What is the cheapest way to get from London to York Castle?

The cheapest way to get from London to York Castle is to bus via Leeds which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to York Castle?

The fastest way to get from London to York Castle is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £50 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between London and York Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at York. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.

Is there a direct train between London and York Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross and arriving at York. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from London to York Castle?

The distance between London and York Castle is 190 miles. The road distance is 199.7 miles.

How do I travel from London to York Castle without a car?

The best way to get from London to York Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £50 - £90.

How long does it take to get from London to York Castle?

The train from London Kings Cross to York takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the London to York Castle bus from?

London to York Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to York Castle train from?

London to York Castle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from London to York Castle?

The best way to get from London to York Castle is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the London to York Castle bus arrive?

London to York Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at York station.

Where does the London to York Castle train arrive?

London to York Castle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.

Can I drive from London to York Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between London to York Castle is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from London to York Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from London to York Castle?

Book your London to York Castle train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from London to York Castle?

Book your London to York Castle bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near York Castle?

There are 1977+ hotels available in York Castle.

London to York Castle - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from London to York Castle by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 1m
£50–90
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
6h 22m
£26–41
Drive 198.6 mi
1. Drive from London to York Castlecar 198.6 mi
3h 44m
£49–70
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain
4h 51m
£93–322
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Yorkbus Uk014 / ...
6h 30m
£26–45
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
4h 8m
£84–331

London to York Castle by train and foot

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Distance: 188.5 mi
Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between London, England and York Castle, 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 bus from London Victoria to York Castle via Leeds City Bus Station and Micklegate in around 6h 22m.

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