There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to York by train, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 25mDrive 199.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton to Yorkcar 199.3 mi
3h 24m£49–71Fly, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane GLA - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain
7h 20mTrain
- Take the train from Motherwell to Yorktrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth
3h 34mTrain, Steam train
- Take the train from Motherwell to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Yorktrain The Dalesman East
6h 25m
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to York is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to York is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Motherwell and arriving at York. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Hamilton and York is 248 miles. The road distance is 200.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to York without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Hamilton to York, including transfers.
Hamilton to York train services, operated by First ScotRail, depart from Motherwell station.
Hamilton to York train services, operated by First ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to York is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Hamilton to York.
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What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and York, England?
You can take a train from Motherwell to York via Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 25m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- sleeper.scot
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- sleeper.scot
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- northernrail.org
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
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