There are 5 ways to get from Pickering to Fountains Abbey by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 840 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Eastgate Square to Bus Station Stand 2bus 840
- Take the train from Malton to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Knaresboroughtrain
2h 34m£43–63Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eastgate Square to Stonebowbus 840
- Take the bus from Piccadilly to Visitor Centrebus 84 / ...
3h 42m£5–6Drive 42.3 mi
- Drive from Pickering to Fountains Abbeycar 42.3 mi
59 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pickering to Fountains Abbeytaxi 42.3 mi
59 min£85–110Line 840 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Eastgate Square to Bus Station Stand 2bus 840
- Take the train from Malton to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Visitor Centrebus 84 / ...
3h 45m£13–19
Pickering to Fountains Abbey by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pickering to Fountains Abbey is to bus which costs £5 - £6 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Pickering to Fountains Abbey is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Pickering to Fountains Abbey. However, there are services departing from Eastgate Square and arriving at Visitor Centre via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Pickering and Fountains Abbey is 61 miles. The road distance is 42.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pickering to Fountains Abbey without a car is to line 840 bus and train which takes 2h 34m and costs £40 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Pickering to Fountains Abbey, including transfers.
Pickering to Fountains Abbey bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Eastgate Square station.
Pickering to Fountains Abbey bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Stonebow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pickering to Fountains Abbey is 43 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Pickering to Fountains Abbey.
There are 1181+ hotels available in Fountains Abbey.
What companies run services between Pickering, England and Fountains Abbey, England?
You can take a bus from Eastgate Square to Fountains Abbey via Stonebow, Piccadilly, and Visitor Centre in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Malton to York
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Malton to York
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from York to Knaresborough
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Eastgate Square to Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Eastgate Square to Stonebow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Eastgate Square to Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Rail Station to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- [email protected]
- Website
- eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk
Bus from Piccadilly to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
Bus from Rail Station to Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
1.2.1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1653 690 121
Malton Station Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1653 69 69 69
- Website
- taxisinmalton.com
Malton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1653 475 475
- Website
- maltontaxis.co.uk
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