There are 7 ways to get from Stratford (London) 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 13m£53–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Rail Stationbus 561
7h 13m£34–59Drive 203.8 mi
- Drive from Stratford (London) to Yorkcar 203.8 mi
3h 36m£50–73Fly 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
5h 6m£90–293Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Yorktrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 1m£89–150Fly 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
4h 22m£89–323Fly 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£251–472
Stratford (London) to York by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stratford (London) to York is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Stratford (London) to York is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £50 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Stratford (London) station to York station. However, there are services departing from Stratford Bus Station and arriving at Rail Station via Oxford Street / John Lewis and Golders Green Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Stratford (London) to York. However, there are services departing from Stratford International and arriving at York via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Stratford (London) and York is 195 miles. The road distance is 205 miles.
The best way to get from Stratford (London) to York without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Stratford (London) to York, including transfers.
Stratford (London) to York bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Golders Green Station.
Stratford (London) to York train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Stratford (London) to York is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 13m.
What companies run services between Stratford (London), England and York, 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 46m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Golders Green Station to Rail Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–420
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–420
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–420
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–420
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–350
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Golders Green Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Stratford (London) to York bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Stratford (London) to York train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stratford (London) to York is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Stratford (London) to York.
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