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Bristol to York, City of York by train

The journey from Bristol to York, City of York by train is 184.34 mi and takes 4 hrs 10 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:53 and the last at 21:00. It is possible to travel from Bristol to York, City of York by train for as little as £68.04 or as much as £245.15. The best price for this journey is £68.04.

Lowest Price£68.04
Journey Duration4 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price£68.04
Highest Price£245.15
First Departure04:53
Last Departure21:00
Distance184.34 mi
DepartureBristol
ArrivalYork, City of York
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand CentralMore

Bristol to York, City of York Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

Traveling from Bristol to York, City of York with Virail

What's the best way to get from Bristol to York, City of York? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Bristol to York, City of York, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Bristol to York, City of York?

When you're traveling from Bristol to York, City of York, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £129.19. You might be able to find prices as low as £68.04, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £129.19 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bristol to York, City of York.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to York, City of York by train?

Traveling from Bristol to York, City of York by train will usually take 4 hrs 10 mins. This journey covers a distance of 184.34 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 10 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Bristol and York, City of York is around 184.34 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 10 mins. However, the fastest routes between Bristol and York, City of York take 3 hrs 39 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What are the stations on the Bristol to York, City of York route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Bristol from the following stations: Bristol - Bond Street,Bristol, University of the West of England,Bristol Airport (BRS),Bristol temple meads. Arriving at York, City of York, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: York, Rail Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in York, City of York.

How many journeys from Bristol to York, City of York take place each day?

The route from Bristol to York, City of York is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bristol 22 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bristol to York, City of York, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 8 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 14 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bristol to York, City of York. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bristol to York, City of York.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bristol to York, City of York, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bristol to York, City of York.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Bristol - York, City of York train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to York, City of York by train

When travelling to York, City of York by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central and Great Western Railway from Bristol to York, City of York
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Bristol to York, City of York CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
20.77kg
Bus
22.25kg
Flight
59.33kg
Car
47.47kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bristol to York, City of York by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bristol and York, City of York are 20.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bristol and York, City of York? By taking the train between Bristol and York, City of York you will save 38.56kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.48kg compared to a bus and 26.7kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bristol to York, City of York?
A train ticket from Bristol to York, City of York is £129.19. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £68.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bristol to York, City of York?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bristol to York, City of York is £68.04. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bristol and York, City of York by train?
Bristol to York, City of York is 184.34 mi.
How long does the train between Bristol and York, City of York take?
Bristol to York, City of York is on average 4 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 39 mins.
Which companies operate from Bristol to York, City of York?
The train journey from Bristol to York, City of York is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Bristol to York, City of York?
Bristol to York, City of York has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bristol to York, City of York leave?
The earliest train from Bristol to York, City of York departs at 04:53. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bristol to York, City of York depart?
The latest train from Bristol to York, City of York departs at 21:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bristol to York, City of York in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £68.04 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bristol to York, City of York?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Bristol to go to York, City of York.
What's the fastest journey time between Bristol to York, City of York by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bristol and York, City of York is 3 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bristol to York, City of York?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and York, City of York.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bristol to York, City of York by train?
The train journey from Bristol to York, City of York creates 20.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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