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❓Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get to York by train?
York is well-connected by train, served by York Station (YO24 1AB). Direct services run from London Kings Cross, Leeds, Manchester Piccadilly, and Edinburgh.
Is there a bus to York?
Yes, York is a hub for the Coastliner 840/843 services and the CityZap. The central Bus Interchange is located opposite the train station.
Can I drive to York?
Yes. York is situated near the A1(M) and A64. However, the city centre is medieval and difficult to drive in. We recommend using the Park & Ride sites at Askham Bar or Grimston Bar.
What is the cheapest way to get to York?
Bus travel is typically the most affordable option for regional travel to York, with fares capped at £2.00. For longer distances, advance train tickets often offer the best value.