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How to get fromYork to Ellonby train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from York to Ellon by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Aberdeentrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    5h 47m
    £115–219

  2. Drive  323.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from York to Elloncar car 323.1 mi
    6h 15m
    £81–117

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    5h 28m
    £100–257

  4. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    6h 13m
    £100–220

  5. Train via Cupar

    1. Take the train from York to Cupartrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the train from Cupar to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    6h 57m
    £142–223

  6. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LBA - ABZ
    8h 20m
    £106–238

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    5h 57m
    £134–309

York to Ellon by train and bus

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 347 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between York, England and Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from York to Aberdeen 4 times a day. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 5h. Cross Country also services this route twice daily.

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