There are 7 ways to get from Gatwick to York by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 42m£40–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk998 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Yorkbus Ukn14
7h 50m£32–44Drive 226.3 mi
- Drive from Gatwick to Yorkcar 226.3 mi
4h 34m£56–80Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
4h 53m£64–318Bus via London
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Stationbus 436 / ...
8h 15m£45–63Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain
5h 40m£72–254Fly London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LGW - LBA
6h 59m£51–165
Gatwick to York by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to York is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick to York is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick to York. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport North Terminal and arriving at York via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to York. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at York via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Gatwick and York is 218 miles. The road distance is 227.6 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick to York without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Gatwick to York, including transfers.
Gatwick to York bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.
Gatwick to York train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from Gatwick to York is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 7h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £170 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Gatwick, England and York, England?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to York via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to York via London Heathrow Airport in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–240
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–170
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–65
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to York
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Gatwick to York bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Gatwick to York train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to York is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Gatwick to York.
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