Durham to York bus

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Compare bus and train for Durham to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $39.

Distance: 60 miles (97 km)

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$39

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

2h 26m

Average total duration

1h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare prices and tickets Durham to York by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Durham to York

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Buses from Durham to York run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 1h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€10)
Distance
60 miles (97 km)
Average bus duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 55m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
77 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€10)

FAQs: Bus from Durham to York

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham to York by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Durham to York can start from as little as $39 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Durham to York is $39 (€31) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Durham to York is 1h 55m to travel the 60 miles (97 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Durham to York leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Durham to York leaves at 11:50 PM.
A day trip to York from Durham is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Durham to York is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Durham and York including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Durham to York has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Durham to York.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in York are:
  • York Minster, a magnificent Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass windows and impressive architecture
  • The Shambles, a historic street with medieval buildings and charming shops
  • Clifford's Tower, the remains of York Castle offering panoramic views of the city
  • Jorvik Viking Centre, an interactive museum showcasing York's Viking heritage
  • National Railway Museum, a vast collection of historic trains and railway memorabilia.
The best things to do in York include:
  • York Castle Museum, a comprehensive museum showcasing York's social history through immersive exhibits
  • Explore the York City Walls, offering a scenic walk with views of the city and its historic landmarks
  • Visit the York Art Gallery, featuring a diverse collection of paintings, ceramics, and decorative arts
  • Take a boat tour on the River Ouse for a unique perspective of the city
  • Enjoy a ghost tour through York's haunted streets, delving into the city's spooky past.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Durham to York.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Durham to York.
No, luggage for the bus from Durham to York needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Durham to York.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Durham to York.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Durham to York.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Durham to York.
Since neither Durham nor York are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Durham to York among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In York, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Shambles and near major attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or fake services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and book tours through reputable companies to avoid these issues. Staying alert in busy spots and safeguarding personal belongings will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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