There are 5 ways to get from York to Cranfield 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, bus
best- Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central station to War Memorialbus C1 / ...
3h 50m£71–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 561
5h 23m£32–48Drive 159.9 mi
- Drive from York to Cranfieldcar 159.9 mi
2h 48m£40–58Train, bus via Birmingham
- Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central station to War Memorialbus C1 / ...
4h 10m£77–135Train
- Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
5h 9m£68–105
York to Cranfield by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from York to Cranfield is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from York to Cranfield is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from York station to Cranfield. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at War Memorial via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from York to Cranfield. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Milton Keynes Central via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between York and Cranfield is 254 miles. The road distance is 160.9 miles.
The best way to get from York to Cranfield without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 50m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from York to Cranfield, including transfers.
York to Cranfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
York to Cranfield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Cranfield is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £110 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between York, England and Cranfield, England?
National Express operates a bus from Rail Station to Milton Keynes Coachway 3 times a week. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from York to War Memorial via Manchester Piccadilly, Milton Keynes Central, and Central station in around 5h 9m.
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from York to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
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Train from York to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- Uno
Bus from Central station to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Uno
Bus from Central station to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Uno
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
York to Cranfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
York to Cranfield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Cranfield is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from York to Cranfield.
There are 1175+ hotels available in Cranfield.