What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to York?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to York is to bus via Leeds which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to York?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to York is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £50 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and York?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to York station. However, there are services departing from Finchley Road Station and arriving at Rail Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and York?

No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station to York. However, there are services departing from King's Cross and arriving at York via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to York?

The distance between Waterloo Station and York is 192 miles. The road distance is 201 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo Station to York without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to York without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £50 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to York?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Waterloo Station to York, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to York bus from?

Waterloo Station to York bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Finchley Road Station.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to York train from?

Waterloo Station to York train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from Waterloo Station to York?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to York is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 6h 24m.

Where does the Waterloo Station to York bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to York bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to York train arrive?

Waterloo Station to York train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Waterloo Station to York?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to York is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Waterloo Station to York.

How do I get a bus ticket from Waterloo Station to York?

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Where can I stay near York?

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Waterloo Station to York - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Waterloo Station to York by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 27m
£52–92
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
6h 57m
£25–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Rail Stationbus 561
6h 24m
£45–112
Drive 199.9 mi
1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Yorkcar 199.9 mi
3h 46m
£49–71
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
4h 9m
£87–346
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain
4h 56m
£97–337
Fly London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LCY - LBA
2. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain
6h 27m
£257–694
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain
5h 34m
£130–278
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
4h 46m
£140–327

Waterloo Station to York by foot, bus, and train

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2h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 190.5 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and York, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to York every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–90 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Finchley Road Station to Rail Station once daily. Tickets cost £40–95 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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