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Compare train, flight, ferry, and bus for Amsterdam to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $64, while a flight costs an average of $547.
Distance: 270 miles (435 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry | Bus | Driving |
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$64 Average price Cheapest | $547 Average price | $282 Average price | $113 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 30m Average total duration 15h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 18h 33m Average total duration 18h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Amsterdam to York
Compare the available ways to get from Amsterdam to York, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to York:
A train is $50 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amsterdam to York costing on average $113.
A train is $218 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Amsterdam to York costing on average $282.
A train is $483 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to York costing on average $547.
Other travel options to York take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 39m.
Ferry takes on average 16h 30m.
Bus takes on average 18h 33m.
You'll arrive about 3h 17m sooner (6h 9m by train vs 9h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $64 compared to roughly $26 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to York
How to get from Amsterdam to York by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to York is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM 20h30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 2:15 PM York, Train Station $61 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM 20h30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) 2:15 PM York, Train Station $61 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
U221709:40 PM 1h20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 10:00 PM Manchester Airport $90 1 One-way 0 transfers
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C002076:40 AM 7h11 Amsterdam Centraal 12:51 PM York station (YRK) $115 1 One-way 1 transfer
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C019666:40 AM 7h47 Amsterdam Centraal 1:27 PM York station (YRK) $118 1 One-way 1 transfer
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G801766:40 AM 8h12 Amsterdam Centraal 1:52 PM York station (YRK) $118 1 One-way 1 transfer
U2785311:05 AM 1h20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 11:25 AM Manchester Airport $90 1 One-way 0 transfers
U278556:45 PM 1h20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 7:05 PM Manchester Airport $129 1 One-way 0 transfers
21665:45 PM 1h20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 6:05 PM Manchester Airport $129 1 One-way 0 transfers
DFDS Seaways5:30 PM 16h45 Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) 9:15 AM Newcastle Harbour $142 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to York:
A train is $50 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amsterdam to York costing on average $113.
A train is $218 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Amsterdam to York costing on average $282.
A train is $483 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to York costing on average $547.
Other travel options to York take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 39m.
Ferry takes on average 16h 30m.
Bus takes on average 18h 33m.
- Around 65 flights per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and York as scheduled services by train, flight, ferry, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in York station (YRK).
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in York, Train Station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) and arrive in Newcastle Harbour.
- Travel with Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, easyJet, BA Cityflyer, Vueling, Air Baltic, Qatar Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Indigo Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Brussels Airlines to go to York by flight.
- Travel with DFDS, P&O Ferries to go to York by ferry.
- Travel with Eurostar, London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains to go to York by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to York by bus.
- 12 direct flights per day with KLM, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane.
- 1 direct ferries per day with DFDS, P&O Ferries.
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