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York to Helmsley from $8: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
York, United Kingdom
to
Helmsley, United Kingdom

How to Get from York to Helmsley: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 - OtherBest price
39.6 kmDistance
36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from York to Helmsley with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Reliance Motor Services
Bus
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$70-90
Cheapest
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Distance: 39.6 km
Duration: 36m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$8-12

Traveling From York to Helmsley

The journey from York to Helmsley offers a striking contrast between the vibrant urban history of York and the serene, picturesque landscapes that define Helmsley.

Best Neighbourhoods in Helmsley

Helmsley boasts charming neighborhoods that reflect its rich heritage and beauty.

Market Place
• Central hub with local shops and cafes
• Historic buildings surround the bustling square
Helmsley Castle Area
• Home to the impressive Helmsley Castle ruins
• Scenic views and lush gardens enhance the experience
Ryedale House Area
• Picturesque streets lined with traditional stone cottages
• Proximity to stunning countryside trails and walks

Best Times To Visit Helmsley's Attractions

Maximize your Helmsley experience by visiting attractions at optimal times.

Helmsley Castle
Early morning visits offer tranquility and fewer crowds, perfect for exploring.
National Centre for Birds of Prey
Weekday afternoons are quieter, allowing for uninterrupted wildlife viewing.
Helmsley Walled Garden
Visit during spring for vibrant blooms and optimal weather before peak summer crowds.

Helmsley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Helmsley experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as the weather enhances outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Helmsley

The local gem, The Star Inn, showcases a menu rich in seasonal ingredients and traditional rustic flavors that stand apart from York's bustling dining scene. With its cozy ambiance and emphasis on locally sourced produce, dining here provides a truly authentic taste of Yorkshire's countryside.

York - Helmsley operators

Explore transport companies operating between York and Helmsley, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01904 768262
Website
reliancebuses.co.uk

Bus from Exhibition Square to Market Place

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1904 623 332
Website
yorkstationtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from York to Helmsley

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
70-90
Contact phone
+44 1904 765 765
Website
yorkcars-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from York to Helmsley

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
70-90
Contact phone
+44 1904 66 65 65
Website
streamlinetaxisyork.co.uk

Taxi from York to Helmsley

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
70-90
Contact phone
+44 1904 798 939
Website
york-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from York to Helmsley

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
70-90
Contact phone
+44 1904 365 365
Website
fleetways.co.uk

Taxi from York to Helmsley

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
70-90
Contact phone
+44 1904 470 311
Website
acetaxisyork.com

Taxi from York to Helmsley

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
70-90

York to Helmsley: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between York and Helmsley offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque 40.2 km drive from York to Helmsley passing through charming countryside and quaint villages along the way. In just 36 minutes, witness the scenic beauty of the English countryside unfold before your eyes. 💸 Enjoy budget-friendly travel with car prices ranging from £6 to £9 for the journey from York to Helmsley. Experience the freedom of the open road as you make your way to this historic market town nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire.
Average price
£6 - £9
🚌 Experience the picturesque journey from York to Helmsley by bus operated by Reliance Motor Services, departing from Exhibition Square and arriving at Market Place six times a week. 🌳 Enjoy the ease of travel as the bus services operate from Monday to Saturday, taking approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes to reach your destination. 🌞 🗺️ Embark on a convenient and hassle-free trip through the heart of the United Kingdom, as you travel from Exhibition Square in York to Market Place in Helmsley with Reliance Motor Services. 🏰
Departure Point
Exhibition Square station
Arrival Point
Market Place station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Exhibition Square at least 15 minutes before your bus departs, as Reliance Motor Services frequently operates several routes from this busy hub, and it's wise to find your specific bus platform.
• Upon arrival at Market Place in Helmsley, familiarize yourself with the local area by visiting the nearby Helmsley Tourist Information Centre, which can provide maps, dining options, and tailored suggestions for attractions around Helmsley.
• Before your trip, check out the Reliance Motor Services timetable and any potential service updates at their official site Reliance Motor Services, as well as real-time information on the York City Transport site to ensure your journey runs smoothly.