What is the cheapest way to get from York to Alcester?

The cheapest way to get from York to Alcester is to bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 6h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from York to Alcester?

The fastest way to get from York to Alcester is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between York and Alcester?

No, there is no direct bus from York station to Alcester station. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Police Station via Barford St and Redditch Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

How far is it from York to Alcester?

The distance between York and Alcester is 154 miles. The road distance is 146.7 miles.

How do I travel from York to Alcester without a car?

The best way to get from York to Alcester without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £35 - £110.

How long does it take to get from York to Alcester?

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from York to Alcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Alcester bus from?

York to Alcester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.

Train or bus from York to Alcester?

The best way to get from York to Alcester is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 6h 54m.

Where does the York to Alcester bus arrive?

York to Alcester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from York to Alcester?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Alcester is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from York to Alcester.

Where can I stay near Alcester?

There are 1385+ hotels available in Alcester.

York to Alcester - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from York to Alcester 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
1. Take the train from York to Birmingham New StreetNewcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to RedditchFour Oaks - Redditch / ...
3h 32m
£40–105
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Station131
6h 54m
£15–36
Drive 145.8 mi
1. Drive from York to Alcester145.8 mi
2h 40m
£37–53

York to Alcester by train and bus

167Weekly Services

3h 32mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 152.9 mi
Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between York, England and Alcester, Warwickshire, England?

You can take a train from York to Police Station via Birmingham New Street, Redditch, and Redditch Bus Station in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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