Journey information
Overview: London Heathrow Airport to York flight
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to York depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 1h 0m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 173 miles (280 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 21:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from London Heathrow Airport to York start from as low as $52 (€42) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $188 (€153) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 10 daily trains from London Heathrow Airport to York with 6 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 0m but the average duration is 1h 2m
Train Operators
- Travel from London Heathrow Airport to York with British Airways
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is British Airways.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 05:45 AM and the last at 09:10 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from London Heathrow Airport to York
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
280 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to York will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 4 flights that leave London Heathrow Airport for York onWed, Nov 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct flights cover the 280 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Wed, Nov 26 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London Heathrow Airport to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€153 Average price | €100 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to York flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to York flights for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h00 | 6:45 AM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h00 | 7:45 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h00 | 9:35 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: British Airways from London Heathrow Airport to YorkFind the best flights between London Heathrow Airport to York with Omio's travel partners British Airways from $25 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to York Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to York by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- York Minster Christmas Market, a festive market held in the shadow of the iconic York Minster featuring local crafts and seasonal treats
- Jorvik Viking Festival, an immersive celebration of York's Viking heritage with reenactments, workshops, and family activities
- York Food and Drink Festival, a culinary extravaganza showcasing local produce, street food, and cooking demonstrations.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
- Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather with fewer crowds and outdoor activities.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from London Heathrow Airport to York
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
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