What is the cheapest way to get from York to West Midlands?

The cheapest way to get from York to West Midlands is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from York to West Midlands?

The fastest way to get from York to West Midlands is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £60 - £170.

Is there a direct train between York and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct train from York to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at The Hawthorns via Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from York to West Midlands?

The distance between York and West Midlands is 130 miles. The road distance is 124.9 miles.

How do I travel from York to West Midlands without a car?

The best way to get from York to West Midlands without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £60 - £170.

How long does it take to get from York to West Midlands?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from York to West Midlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to West Midlands train from?

York to West Midlands train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.

Where does the York to West Midlands train arrive?

York to West Midlands train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from York to West Midlands?

Yes, the driving distance between York to West Midlands is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from York to West Midlands.

How do I get a train ticket from York to West Midlands?

Book your York to West Midlands train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near West Midlands?

There are 3275+ hotels available in West Midlands.

York to West Midlands - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from York to West Midlands by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2h 8m
£60–170
Drive 124.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from York to West Midlandscar 124.2 mi
2h 22m
£31–44

York to West Midlands by train and tram

169Weekly Services

2h 8mAverage Duration

£60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 129.5 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between York, England and West Midlands, Sandwell, England?

Cross Country operates a train from York to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £60–170 and the journey takes 1h 51m.

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