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Compare bus and train for Leeds to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Leeds to York
How to get from Leeds to York by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leeds to York is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX13112:05 PM0h50Leeds, Coach Station12:55 PMYork, Station Rd$101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Y259178:36 AM1h17Leeds station (LDS)9:53 AMYork station (YRK)$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
C748368:10 AM0h22Leeds station (LDS)8:32 AMYork station (YRK)$131One-way0 transfers
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L368228:13 AM0h23Leeds station (LDS)8:36 AMYork station (YRK)$131One-way0 transfers
Y259138:06 AM1h18Leeds station (LDS)9:24 AMYork station (YRK)$181One-way0 transfers
Y255598:17 AM0h31Leeds station (LDS)8:48 AMYork station (YRK)$151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:20 PM0h55Leeds, Coach Station2:15 PMYork, Train Station$101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:05 PM0h50Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse3:55 PMYork, Train Station$101One-way0 transfers
NX5618:30 PM0h40Leeds, Coach Station9:10 PMYork, Station Rd$111One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Leeds to York
Travel to York easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leeds to York.

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to York:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leeds to York costing on average $8 (€7).
Other travel options to York take longer:
Bus takes on average 40m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and York as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in York station (YRK).
- Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in York, Rail Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Coastliner to go to York by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country to go to York by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus, Coastliner.
- 11 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country.
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