How to get from Askern to York
Compare travel options by train, car, and bus.
The journey from Askern to York covers 27.7 miles, taking approximately 43 minutes by car via the A19. Alternatively, the train from Askern to York is faster, with a travel time of 26 minutes.
Compare Your Options
| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 26m | £9.69 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 1h 30m | £2.00 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 43 min | £9.15 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 43 min | £72.25 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
27.7 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 26m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Fares from £2.00
Bus Services
Askern → York
🚗Driving from Askern to York
The drive from Askern to York covers approximately 27.7 miles and typically takes 43 min via the most direct route.
Need parking in York?
Finding a spot can be tricky. View our complete guide to car parks, Park & Ride, and on-street zones.
View York Parking Guide →🚌Smart Tip: Use Park & Ride
Avoid city centre parking hassles and costs. Park at one of these convenient Park & Ride locations:
Askham Bar Park & Ride
Tadcaster Road, York YO24 1GN
£3.50
per day
Askham Bar Park & Ride
A64, York YO24 1LW, United Kingdom
Designer Outlet Park & Ride
St Nicholas Ave, York YO19 4QN, United Kingdom
🚆Askern to York by Train
Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach York. The journey takes approximately 0h 26m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£9.69
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Askern to York?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £2.00. It takes around 1h 30m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Askern to York?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 26m, compared to 0h 43m by car.
How far is it from Askern to York?
The distance between Askern and York is approximately 27.7 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Askern to York?
Yes, services run regularly between Askern and York. The journey typically takes around 0h 26m.
Is there a direct bus from Askern to York?
Yes, the X3 and X4 services run directly between Askern and York, operated by First Bus.
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