How to get from Ossett to York
Compare travel options by train, car, and bus.
The journey from Ossett to York covers 33.2 miles, taking about 43 minutes by car via the most direct route, primarily using the A1(M) and A64. Alternatively, a train from Wakefield Westgate to York takes only 26 minutes, making it a faster option.
Compare Your Options
| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 26m | £11.62 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 1h 0m | £4.65 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 43 min | £9.98 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 43 min | £86.00 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
33.2 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 26m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Ossett to York
The drive from Ossett to York covers approximately 33.2 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
🚆Ossett 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)£11.62
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 1h 0m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Ossett to York?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 1h 0m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Ossett to York?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 26m, compared to 0h 43m by car.
How far is it from Ossett to York?
The distance between Ossett and York is approximately 33.2 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Ossett to York?
Yes, services run regularly between Ossett and York. The journey typically takes around 0h 26m.
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