There are 5 ways to get from Croydon to York by train, bus, car, 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
best- Take the train from East Croydon to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 26m£59–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Stationbus 561 / ...
6h 53m£40–68Drive 210 mi
- Drive from Croydon to Yorkcar 210 mi
4h 5m£53–77Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain
5h 42m£99–325Train, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
4h 59m£93–325
Croydon to York by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to York is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to York is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £55 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to York station. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Rail Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to York. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at York via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Croydon and York is 202 miles. The road distance is 211.2 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to York without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Croydon to York, including transfers.
Croydon to York bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Croydon to York train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from Croydon to York is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and York, England?
You can take a train from East Croydon to York via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Rail Station twice daily. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from East Croydon to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from East Croydon to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Manchester Airport to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Croydon to York bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Croydon to York train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to York is 211 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Croydon to York.
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