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How to get fromPlymouth to Yorkby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Yorktrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 4m
    £150–230

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus bus Fal
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus bus 843 / ...
    10h 45m
    £33–51

  3. Drive  323.5 mi

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Yorkcar car 323.5 mi
    5h 38m
    £82–118

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    6h 9m
    £110–242

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain train
    9h 18m
    £144–248

  6. Train to Exeter, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane EXT - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain train
    9h 47m
    £108–393

Plymouth to York by train

Calendar74Weekly Trains
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 353.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and York, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Plymouth to York every 2 hours. Tickets cost £150–230 and the journey takes 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Micklegate via Cabot Circus, Bristol Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 10h 45m.

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