How to travel from Lancaster to York

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from Lancaster to York

How to get from Lancaster to York by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Lancaster to York is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Northern RailL07254 · Y25395
    10:50 AM3h07
    Lancaster station (LAN)
    1:57 PMYork station (YRK)
    $331One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX181 · NX170 · YC840
    2:45 AM6h27
    Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street)
    9:12 AMYork, Station Rd
    $311One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Northern RailG93449+Transpennine ExpressL37191
    12:48 PM2h26
    Lancaster station (LAN)
    3:14 PMYork station (YRK)
    $411One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Avanti West CoastW02948+Northern RailY25394
    9:58 AM2h59
    Lancaster station (LAN)
    12:57 PMYork station (YRK)
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailL07193 · Y25394
    9:50 AM3h07
    Lancaster station (LAN)
    12:57 PMYork station (YRK)
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG93447+Transpennine ExpressL37183
    9:41 AM2h34
    Lancaster station (LAN)
    12:15 PMYork station (YRK)
    $411One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Lancaster 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 Lancaster to York.

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There are 2 options to travel between Lancaster and York including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Lancaster to York is a bus with an average price of $29 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Lancaster to York:

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lancaster to York costing on average $45 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Lancaster to York is by train with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to York take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 29m.

The distance from Lancaster to York is approximately 71 miles (115 km).
The average frequency per day from Lancaster to York is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lancaster and York as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lancaster to York:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lancaster station (LAN) and arrive in York station (YRK).
  • Buses mostly depart from Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street) and arrive in York, Rail Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lancaster to York, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express to go to York by train.
Omio customers who travel from Lancaster to York often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Leeds, Whitby. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between York and these popular destinations at a great price.

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