What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle to York?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to York is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle to York?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle to York is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and York?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle station to York. However, there are services departing from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Micklegate via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle and York?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to York. However, there are services departing from Knucklas and arriving at York via Shrewsbury and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Newcastle to York?

The distance between Newcastle and York is 169 miles. The road distance is 163.9 miles.

How do I travel from Newcastle to York without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle to York without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 17m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Newcastle to York?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Newcastle to York, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to York bus from?

Newcastle to York bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to York train from?

Newcastle to York train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Knucklas station.

Train or bus from Newcastle to York?

The best way to get from Newcastle to York is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £140 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Newcastle to York bus arrive?

Newcastle to York bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Newcastle to York train arrive?

Newcastle to York train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Newcastle to York?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to York is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Newcastle to York.

Where can I stay near York?

There are 1980+ hotels available in York.

Newcastle to York - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle to York by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Boars Head PH to Bus Stationbus 553
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain
5h 17m
Drive 162.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newcastle to Yorkcar 162.9 mi
3h 19m
£40–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
8h 5m
£69–128
Train
1. Take the train from Knucklas to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain
5h 17m
£80–134

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Distance: 168 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Newcastle, Shropshire, England and York, England?

You can take a vehicle from Newcastle to Micklegate via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Newcastle to York via Knucklas, Shrewsbury, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 17m.

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