There are 7 ways to get from York to Paddington by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 2m£52–90Bus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn31 / ...
6h 10m£25–40Bus
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Finchley Road Stationbus 561
5h 43m£42–101Drive 197.4 mi
- Drive from York to Paddingtoncar 197.4 mi
3h 37m£49–71Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 11m£92–320Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3h 56m£84–334Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LBA - LCY
6h 9m£269–693
Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Paddington is to bus via Leeds which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from York to Paddington is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £50 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from York station to Paddington station. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Paddington Station via Finchley Road Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from York to Paddington. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Paddington via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between York and Paddington is 192 miles. The road distance is 198.6 miles.
The best way to get from York to Paddington without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from York to Paddington, including transfers.
York to Paddington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
York to Paddington train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Paddington is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 5h 43m.
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 £40–100 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–650
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–650
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
York to Paddington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.
York to Paddington train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Paddington is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from York to Paddington.
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