There are 12 ways to get from York to Hildesheim by train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 19 / ...
10h 47m€261–583Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus
24h 33m€97–173Drive, car ferry
- Drive from York to Hullcar
- Take the carferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry
- Drive from Rotterdam to Hildesheimcar
18h 31m€412–497Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from York to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hildesheimcar
11h 29m€315–409Train
- Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eil
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain Ice
12h 41m€309–538Train #2
- Take the train from York to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Herfordtrain Re
- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain
15h 58m€219–484Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Hannover Airport
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane LBA - HAJ
7h 55m€158–392Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Hannover Airport
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane MAN - HAJ
8h 5m€154–285Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Hannover Airport
- Take the train from York to Darlingtontrain
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane MME - HAJ
7h 32m€123–708Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MAN - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 7m€126–334Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane LBA - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 53m€148–452Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly to Hannover Airport
- Take the train from York to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane HUY - HAJ
8h 54m€129–715
York to Hildesheim by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from York to Hildesheim is to bus which costs €95 - €180 and takes 24h 33m.
The fastest way to get from York to Hildesheim is to train and fly which takes 7h 32m and costs €120 - €750.
No, there is no direct bus from York to Hildesheim station. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street and arriving at Hildesheim central bus station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, London Victoria and Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from York to Hildesheim. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Hildesheim Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf and Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
The distance between York and Hildesheim is 1224 km.
The best way to get from York to Hildesheim without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 10h 47m and costs €260 - €600.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from York to Hildesheim, including transfers.
York to Hildesheim bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.
York to Hildesheim train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Hildesheim is to train via Cologne which takes 10h 47m and costs €260 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €180 and takes 24h 33m.
What companies run services between York, England and Hildesheim, Germany?
You can take a train from York to Hildesheim Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, Köln Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Hannover Hbf in around 10h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Hildesheim central bus station via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, London Victoria, and Hanover central bus station in around 24h 33m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–420
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Flights from Manchester Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–460
Flights from Humberside Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- €4
- Phone
- +44 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Hull to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €320–360
- Website
- P&O Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
York to Hildesheim bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
Hildesheim is 1h ahead of York. It is currently 9:50 AM in York and 10:50 AM in Hildesheim.
York to Hildesheim train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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