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How to get fromYork to Paddingtonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from York to Paddington by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2h 2m
    £55–89

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukn31 / ...
    6h 10m
    £26–39

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus 561
    5h 43m
    £33–55

  4. Drive  197.4 mi

    1. Drive from York to Paddingtoncar car 197.4 mi
    3h 37m
    £49–71

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4h 12m
    £89–293

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3h 56m
    £84–322

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LBA - LCY
    6h 35m
    £248–502

  8. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LBA - LHR
    6h 13m
    £161–603

York to Paddington by train and subway

Calendar410Weekly Services
Duration2h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 190.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 2m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from York to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Rail Station to Finchley Road Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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