Where do I depart from Manchester? Where do I arrive in York?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to York: Buses from Manchester to York most often leave from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in York, Rail Station. Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in York.

Which travel companies can take me from Manchester to York?

The following travel companies offer services from Manchester to York: Travel with National Express to go to York by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find National Express Manchester to York tickets on Omio for $20 (€18). Travel with Northern Rail to go to York by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Northern Rail Manchester to York tickets on Omio for $11 (€10).

Can I find a direct route between Manchester and York?

Yes, there are direct routes from Manchester to York with the following travel companies: You'll find 33 direct trains a day to York with Transpennine Express. Direct services to York tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

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

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

09:36AM2h11

Manchester Victoria

11:47AMYork

€161One-way

1 transfer

Cheapest

09:57AM2h46

Manchester Victoria

12:43PMYork

€111One-way

1 transfer

Fastest

09:00AM1h14

Manchester Victoria

10:14AMYork

€351One-way

0 transfers

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08:36AM2h11

Manchester Victoria

10:47AMYork

€231One-way

1 transfer

08:00AM1h14

Manchester Victoria

09:14AMYork

€351One-way

0 transfers

08:57AM2h49

Manchester Victoria

11:46AMYork

€161One-way

1 transfer

05:20PM3h03

Manchester

08:23PMYork

€131One-way

1 transfer

06:10PM3h17

Manchester, Coach Station

09:27PMYork

€191One-way

1 transfer

09:55AM2h55

Manchester, Coach Station

12:50PMYork

€211One-way

1 transfer

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Travel Information between Manchester and York

Distance	57 miles (92 km)
Available travel modes	Bus or train
Ticket price range	$11 - $20
Fastest mode	Train • $11 (€10) • 1 h 14 min
Popular travel companies	National Express or Northern Rail

Travel 57 miles (92 km) by bus or train from Manchester to York. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or Northern Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Manchester to York.

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Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Manchester to York, 87,14% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Manchester to York and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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Train Companies

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Northern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom operating trains from Manchester to York. It operates a wide range of services, from express trains to local services, and offers a variety of ticket types. Express trains are the fastest services, with journey times of up to two hours. Local services are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Northern Rail also offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a range of refreshments. The most popular routes for Northern Rail are between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Cheapest Price: $18

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel from Manchester to York, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

FAQs: Travel from Manchester to York

FAQs: 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 Manchester to York.

There are 2 options to travel from Manchester to York including taking a bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel to York from Manchester is a train with an average price of $11 (€10).

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

A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to York costing on average $20 (€18).

The Manchester to York distance is around 57 miles (92 km).

The average frequency per day from Manchester to York is:

48 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to York:

Buses from Manchester to York most often leave from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in York, Rail Station.
Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in York.

The following travel companies offer services from Manchester to York:

Travel with National Express to go to York by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find National Express Manchester to York tickets on Omio for $20 (€18).
Travel with Northern Rail to go to York by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Northern Rail Manchester to York tickets on Omio for $11 (€10).

Yes, there are direct routes from Manchester to York with the following travel companies:

You'll find 33 direct trains a day to York with Transpennine Express.

Direct services to York tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Your trip from Manchester to York doesn't have to end in York. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Edinburgh or Leeds. If you’d like to add London, Edinburgh or Leeds to your Manchester to York tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from York today!

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