There are 6 ways to get from Kirkstall to York by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from Headingley to Leedstrain York - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
39 min£10–21Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kirkstall Lights to The Mountbus 875
58 min£3Drive 27.1 mi
- Drive from Kirkstall to Yorkcar 27.1 mi
36 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kirkstall to Yorktaxi 27.1 mi
36 min£100–130Train
- Take the train from Headingley to Yorktrain Leeds - York
1h 7m£13–25Bus via Cultural C
- Take the bus from Kirkstall Lane to Cultural Cbus 49 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
2h 4m£4–6
Kirkstall to York by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkstall to York is to bus which costs £3 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Kirkstall to York is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kirkstall Lights and arriving at The Mount. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Headingley and arriving at York. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Kirkstall and York is 28 miles. The road distance is 27.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkstall to York without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 39 min and costs £10 - £22.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Kirkstall to York, including transfers.
Kirkstall to York bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Kirkstall Lights station.
Kirkstall to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Headingley station.
The best way to get from Kirkstall to York is to train via Leeds which takes 39 min and costs £10 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Kirkstall, England and York, England?
You can take a train from Headingley to York via Leeds in around 39 min. Alternatively, Yorkshire Coastliner operates a bus from Kirkstall Lights to The Mount once a week. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Headingley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Headingley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Kirkstall Lights to The Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Kirkstall Lane to Cultural C
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Kirkstall Lane to Cultural C
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/leeds
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- hello@keighleybus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Kirkstall Lane to Cultural C
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Streamline-Telecabs
- Phone
- +44 113 244 3322
- Website
- streamlinetelecabs.co.uk
Central Cars
- Phone
- +44 1132 523 523
- Website
- taxileeds.com
Amber Cars
- Phone
- +44 113 202 2112
- Website
- amber-cars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kirkstall to York bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at The Mount station.
Kirkstall to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkstall to York is 27 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Kirkstall to York.
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