There are 4 ways to get from West Midlands to York by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain Reading - York / ...
2h 28m£23–204Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
5h 24mDrive 123.1 mi
- Drive from West Midlands to Yorkcar 123.1 mi
2h 23m£30–43Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
5h 51m
West Midlands to York by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Midlands to York is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from West Midlands to York is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from West Midlands to York. However, there are services departing from Blue Gates and arriving at Micklegate via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from West Midlands to York. However, there are services departing from Smethwick Rolfe Street and arriving at York via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between West Midlands and York is 130 miles. The road distance is 123.8 miles.
The best way to get from West Midlands to York without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £23 - £210.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from West Midlands to York, including transfers.
West Midlands to York bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
West Midlands to York train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from West Midlands to York is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £23 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between West Midlands, Sandwell, England and York, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to York hourly. Tickets cost £21–200 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blue Gates to Micklegate via Brunel St, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 24m.
Train from Birmingham New Street to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
West Midlands to York bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
West Midlands to York train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Midlands to York is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from West Midlands to York.
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