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How to get fromYork to Elephant and Castleby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from York to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from York to King's CrosstrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2h 6m
    £32–84
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London VictoriabusUkn11 / ...
    7h 4m
  3. Drive 199.3 mi

    1. Drive from York to Elephant and Castlecar199.3 mi
    3h 48m
    £49–71
  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    4h 49m
    £89–283
  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeNCL - LHR
    4h 22m
    £74–297
  6. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)planeLBA - LCY
    6h 4m
    £198–519

York to Elephant and Castle by train and subway

Calendar328Weekly Services
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between York, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from York to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Grand Central Trains also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Low Ousegate to E & C / Newington Causeway via Leeds City Bus Station, London Victoria, and Victoria Coach Station in around 7h 4m.

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