What is the cheapest way to get from York to Kirkstall Abbey?

The cheapest way to get from York to Kirkstall Abbey is to bus and line 34 bus which costs £5 and takes 1h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from York to Kirkstall Abbey?

The fastest way to get from York to Kirkstall Abbey is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between York and Kirkstall Abbey?

No, there is no direct bus from York to Kirkstall Abbey. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street and arriving at Kirkstall Abbey via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

Is there a direct train between York and Kirkstall Abbey?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from York and arriving at Headingley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from York to Kirkstall Abbey?

The distance between York and Kirkstall Abbey is 29 miles. The road distance is 27.5 miles.

How do I travel from York to Kirkstall Abbey without a car?

The best way to get from York to Kirkstall Abbey without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 1h 5m and costs £8 - £19.

How long does it take to get from York to Kirkstall Abbey?

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from York to Kirkstall Abbey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Kirkstall Abbey bus from?

York to Kirkstall Abbey bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.

Where do I catch the York to Kirkstall Abbey train from?

York to Kirkstall Abbey train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.

Train or bus from York to Kirkstall Abbey?

The best way to get from York to Kirkstall Abbey is to train via Leeds which takes 1h 5m and costs £8 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus and line 34 bus, which costs £5 and takes 1h 44m.

Where does the York to Kirkstall Abbey bus arrive?

York to Kirkstall Abbey bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the York to Kirkstall Abbey train arrive?

York to Kirkstall Abbey train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from York to Kirkstall Abbey?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Kirkstall Abbey is 28 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from York to Kirkstall Abbey.

How do I get a train ticket from York to Kirkstall Abbey?

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Where can I stay near Kirkstall Abbey?

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York to Kirkstall Abbey - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 34 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from York to Kirkstall Abbey by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Leeds
best
1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Headingleytrain Leeds - York / ...
1h 5m
£8–18
Bus, line 34 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Kirkstall Abbeybus 34 / ...
1h 44m
£5
Drive 27.4 mi
1. Drive from York to Kirkstall Abbeycar 27.4 mi
36 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from York to Kirkstall Abbeytaxi 27.4 mi
36 min
£120–150
Train
1. Take the train from York to Headingleytrain York - Leeds
1h 19m
£11–21

York to Kirkstall Abbey by train and foot

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Distance: 29.1 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between York, England and Kirkstall Abbey, England?

You can take a train from York to Kirkstall Abbey via Leeds and Headingley in around 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Kirkstall Abbey via Leeds Bus Station Entrance and Leeds City Bus Station in around 1h 44m.

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