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There are 3 ways to get from York to Newcastle by train or car

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  1. Train via Edinburgh Waverley

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldytrain train Edinburgh - Leven / ...
    3h 27m
    £113–202
  2. Drive  217.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from York to Newcastlecar car 217.3 mi
    4h 17m
    £54–78
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from York to Ladybanktrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    5h 15m
    £113–167

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You can take a train from York to Newcastle via Edinburgh Waverley and Kirkcaldy in around 3h 27m.

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