There are 4 ways to get from York to Llangollen 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- Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Llandudno Junction / ...
5h 3m£34–62Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from York to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk074
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain Leeds - Chester / ...
6h 3m£22–43Drive 125.9 mi
- Drive from York to Llangollencar 125.9 mi
2h 26m£32–46Train via Warrington
- Take the train from York to Newton-le-Willowstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Shottontrain Manchester Airport - Llandudno Junction / ...
6h 11m£41–69
York to Llangollen by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from York to Llangollen is to bus and train which costs £21 - £45 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from York to Llangollen is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from York to Llangollen. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Chester via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between York and Llangollen is 132 miles. The road distance is 126.6 miles.
The best way to get from York to Llangollen without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from York to Llangollen, including transfers.
York to Llangollen train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.
York to Llangollen train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Llangollen is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from York to Llangollen.
There are 768+ hotels available in Llangollen.
What companies run services between York, England and Llangollen, Wales?
You can take a train from York to Bridge End Hotel via Manchester Piccadilly, Chester, Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 7, and Wrexham Bus Station 1 in around 5h 3m.
Train from York to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Shotton
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from York to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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