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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. 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 bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
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€38 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Liverpool to York by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to York is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX170 · YC843Cheapest
NX171 · YC843Fastest
L37183Other options
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L36648 · L36766
L36654 · C43759
NX170 · YC843
NX170 · YC843
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FAQs: Travel from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to York.

This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to York:
A train is $0.14 (€0.11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to York costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to York take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
- Around 35 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and York as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in York station (YRK).
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place and arrive in York, Rail Station.
- Travel with TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express to go to York by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to York by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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