There are 4 ways to get from Sandbach to York by train, bus, or car
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 Sandbach to Manchester Piccadillytrain Crewe - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
3h 15m£30–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Yorkbus Uk074
5h 9m£18–28Drive 96.3 mi
- Drive from Sandbach to Yorkcar 96.3 mi
1h 51m£25–35Train via Doncaster
- Take the train from Sandbach to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain
3h 58m£35–63
Sandbach to York by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandbach to York is to bus which costs £18 - £28 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sandbach to York is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandbach to York. However, there are services departing from Common and arriving at York via Manchester Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Sandbach to York. However, there are services departing from Sandbach and arriving at York via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Sandbach and York is 95 miles. The road distance is 96.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sandbach to York without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Sandbach to York, including transfers.
Sandbach to York bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester Airport station.
Sandbach to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sandbach station.
The best way to get from Sandbach to York is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £28 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Sandbach, England and York, England?
You can take a bus from Common to York via Railway Station, Sandbach, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester Airport to York 3 times a day. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
Train from Sandbach to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sandbach to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Stockport to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to York
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to York
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester Airport to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Sandbach to York bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at York station.
Sandbach to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandbach to York is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Sandbach to York.
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