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What is the best way to travel from York to London?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Carpool, Buses and Flights for the journey to London from York. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
4h 55m
$21
$35
40
Car
4h 0m
$26
$26
1
Flight
3h 20m
$48
$102
4

What is the cheapest way to reach London from York?

You can get to London with just $21 by taking a Bus from National Express, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Monday
from $40
Tuesday
from $40
Wednesday
from $21
Thursday
from $35
Friday
from $33
Saturday
from $40
Sunday
from $26

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    5h 50m
    0
    7:55 AM
    York
    Central Station
    1:45 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    4:55 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    6h 5m
    0
    7:55 AM
    York
    Central Station
    2:00 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    5:10 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Ryanair
    9h 30m
    0
    7:55 AM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    5:25 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $49
  • Ryanair
    6h 30m
    0
    7:55 AM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    2:25 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $51

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    8:50 AM
    York
    Central Station
    2:35 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 40m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    5:05 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    0
    8:50 AM
    York
    Central Station
    2:50 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 55m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    5:20 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • Ryanair
    12h 45m
    0
    6:50 AM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    7:35 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $48
  • Ryanair
    4h 45m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    12:15 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $52

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    6h 0m
    0
    8:50 AM
    York
    Central Station
    2:50 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21
  • National Express
    5h 40m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    5:05 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21
  • National Express
    6h 29m
    0
    11:51 AM
    York
    Central Station
    6:20 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    6h 24m
    0
    4:56 PM
    York
    Central Station
    11:20 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    5h 49m
    0
    11:51 AM
    York
    Central Station
    5:40 PM
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $35
  • National Express
    5h 54m
    0
    4:56 PM
    York
    Central Station
    10:50 PM
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $35
  • National Express
    6h 37m
    0
    5:58 AM
    York
    Central Station
    12:35 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $35
  • National Express
    6h 16m
    0
    6:59 AM
    York
    Central Station
    1:15 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $35
  • Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Ryanair
    20h 40m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    3:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $66
  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 30m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    9:30 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $87
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    4h 25m
    0
    4:40 PM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    9:05 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $88
  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 20m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    8:20 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $102

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    7:55 AM
    York
    Central Station
    1:25 PM
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $33
  • National Express
    6h 5m
    0
    7:55 AM
    York
    Central Station
    2:00 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $33
  • National Express
    5h 50m
    0
    7:55 AM
    York
    Central Station
    1:45 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $33
  • National Express
    5h 5m
    0
    1:45 AM
    York
    Central Station
    6:50 AM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $37
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 25m
    0
    3:55 PM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    8:20 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $114

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    8:10 AM
    York
    Central Station
    1:45 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    4:55 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 50m
    0
    8:10 AM
    York
    Central Station
    2:00 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    5:10 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Aer Lingus
    3h 35m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    3:35 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from $144
  • Aer Lingus
    18h 50m
    0
    7:35 PM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    2:25 PM
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from $329

    Cheapest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 0m
    0
    4:30 PM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    8:30 PM
    London
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $26
  • Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    8:10 AM
    York
    Central Station
    1:45 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $33
  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    4:55 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $33
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    8:10 AM
    York
    Central Station
    1:25 PM
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $33
  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    4:35 PM
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $33
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    4h 20m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    1:05 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $97

What are the fastest trips from York to London?

You can get to London from York in just 3h 20m with a Flight from EasyJet Airline. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Monday
from 5h 30m
Tuesday
from 4h 45m
Wednesday
from 5h 40m
Thursday
from 3h 20m
Friday
from 4h 25m
Saturday
from 3h 35m
Sunday
from 4h 0m

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    4:55 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    7:55 AM
    York
    Central Station
    1:25 PM
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    5:10 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 50m
    0
    7:55 AM
    York
    Central Station
    1:45 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • Fastest Flights Monday

  • Ryanair
    6h 30m
    0
    7:55 AM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    2:25 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $51
  • Ryanair
    9h 30m
    0
    7:55 AM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    5:25 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $49

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • Ryanair
    4h 45m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    12:15 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $52
  • Ryanair
    12h 45m
    0
    6:50 AM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    7:35 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $48
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    5h 25m
    0
    8:50 AM
    York
    Central Station
    2:15 PM
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 40m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    5:05 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    8:50 AM
    York
    Central Station
    2:35 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 55m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    5:20 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    5h 40m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    5:05 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21
  • National Express
    5h 49m
    0
    11:51 AM
    York
    Central Station
    5:40 PM
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    0
    8:50 AM
    York
    Central Station
    2:50 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21
  • National Express
    6h 24m
    0
    4:56 PM
    York
    Central Station
    11:20 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 20m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    8:20 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $102
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    4h 25m
    0
    4:40 PM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    9:05 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $88
  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 30m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    9:30 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $87
  • Ryanair
    20h 40m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    3:10 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $66
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    5h 49m
    0
    11:51 AM
    York
    Central Station
    5:40 PM
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $35
  • National Express
    5h 54m
    0
    4:56 PM
    York
    Central Station
    10:50 PM
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $35
  • National Express
    6h 16m
    0
    6:59 AM
    York
    Central Station
    1:15 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $35
  • National Express
    6h 29m
    0
    7:51 AM
    York
    Central Station
    2:20 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $35

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 25m
    0
    3:55 PM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    8:20 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $114
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    1:45 AM
    York
    Central Station
    6:40 AM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $37
  • National Express
    5h 5m
    0
    1:45 AM
    York
    Central Station
    6:50 AM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $37
  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    7:55 AM
    York
    Central Station
    1:25 PM
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $33
  • National Express
    5h 50m
    0
    7:55 AM
    York
    Central Station
    1:45 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $33

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Aer Lingus
    3h 35m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    3:35 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from $144
  • Aer Lingus
    18h 50m
    0
    7:35 PM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    2:25 PM
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from $329
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    8:10 AM
    York
    Central Station
    1:25 PM
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    4:55 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    8:10 AM
    York
    Central Station
    1:45 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    5:10 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40

    Fastest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    4h 0m
    0
    4:30 PM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    8:30 PM
    London
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from $26
  • Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    4h 20m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    1:05 PM
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $97
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    4:35 PM
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $33
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    8:10 AM
    York
    Central Station
    1:25 PM
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $33
  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    11:25 AM
    York
    Central Station
    4:55 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $33
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    8:10 AM
    York
    Central Station
    1:45 PM
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $33
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from York to London

What are the most popular stations in York and London?

In York, you will usually depart from Central Station, Stockton on the Forest Village Hall Bus Stop or Hammerton Train Station, while in London you will be arriving at Euston Station, King's Cross St Pancras or Victoria Rail Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to London from York? With 6 connections between 1 Carpool, Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between York and London, you can pay as low as $21 with a Bus from National Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from EasyJet Airline: you will get to London in just 3h 20m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting York and London are National Express, Ryanair and EasyJet Airline, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in York and London is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Bishopthorpe or to Belsize Park, and look at flights from Leeds Bradford Airport, and landing at Rochester Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from York to London?

The most popular companies between York and London, are National Express, Ryanair and EasyJet Airline. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: National Express

Airlines: Ryanair, EasyJet Airline, Eastern Air Lines (2011) and 1 more.

All you need to know when you travel from York to London

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from York to London. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from York to London

How can I reach London from York?

Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Carpool, Bus and Flight, with which you can get to London from York.

How far is London from York?

The distance between York and London is 174.1 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between York and London?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 8 kgs of CO2, a train 10 kgs, a car 48 kgs, and a flight 69 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from York to London?

You can get to London with just $21 by taking a Bus from National Express.

What is the fastest way to get from York to London?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to London in just 3h 20m with a Flight from EasyJet Airline.

More routes to York and to London

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to York and to London. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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