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York to Pickering from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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York, United Kingdom
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Pickering, United Kingdom

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

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$8 by carBest price
43.8 kmDistance
33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from York to Pickering 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
Coastliner
Bus
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-95
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Distance: 43.8 km
Duration: 33m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$8-13
Company
TransPennine Express, Coastliner
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$11-29
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Traveling From York to Pickering

Embarking on your journey from York to Pickering offers a delightful contrast, as York showcases its vibrant urban life while Pickering invites you to embrace the charm of the countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pickering

Pickering offers diverse neighborhoods with distinct character and charm.

Pickering Town Centre
• Bustling shops and local eateries abound.
• Close proximity to historic sites and attractions.
West Block
• Scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
• Peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere with gardens.
Low Moor
• Quaint streets ideal for leisurely strolls.
• Easy access to hiking trails and nature.

Best Times To Visit Pickering's Attractions

Maximize your Pickering experience with these tips on timing your visits.

Pickering Castle
Visiting early in the morning on weekdays offers a quieter, more intimate exploration of this historic landmark.
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Opt for off-peak times, like late afternoon, to enjoy scenic rides with fewer passengers.
Beck Isle Museum
Visit during weekdays to appreciate the exhibits without the weekend rush.

Pickering Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pickering experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for outdoor activities. Knowing the weather can enhance your travel plans, allowing you to pack wisely and make the most of your time exploring this charming town.

Dining in Pickering: A Local Delight

For a true taste of Pickering, try the locally sourced game pie at The White Swan, where hearty flavors and cozy ambiance stand in contrast to the bustling eateries of York. This dish showcases the region's rich ingredients and provides a dining experience that captures the essence of rural Yorkshire hospitality.

York - Pickering operators

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

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Contact phone
01653692556
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/

Bus from Stonebow to The Royal Oak

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from York to Malton

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$11-29
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Contact phone
+44 1904 623 332
Website
http://yorkstationtaxis.co.uk/

Other from York to Pickering

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1904 765 765
Website
http://yorkcars-taxis.co.uk/

Other from York to Pickering

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1904 66 65 65
Website
http://streamlinetaxisyork.co.uk/

Other from York to Pickering

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1904 798 939
Website
http://york-taxis.co.uk/

Other from York to Pickering

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1904 365 365
Website
http://fleetways.co.uk/

Other from York to Pickering

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1904 470 311
Website
http://acetaxisyork.com/

Other from York to Pickering

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1653 698888
Website
https://ryedalect.org/

Other from Bus Station Stand 3 to The Royal Oak

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
0-0

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

Traveling between York and Pickering 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 road trip from York to Pickering, covering a distance of 43.5 km in just 33 minutes, offering a smooth and scenic drive through the English countryside. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing from a range of price options, with the cost of the journey by car from York to Pickering typically ranging between £6 to £10, making it an affordable travel option for all.
Average price
£6 - £10
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway’s train from York to Pickering offer a delightful catering experience, featuring a range of refreshments available for purchase, including snacks, hot drinks, and sometimes seasonal treats. Be sure to check the onboard menu once you're seated as options may vary.
• This route is primarily serviced by the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. They typically provide standard seating in the form of Economy Class. While First Class options are not generally available on this heritage line, the regular seating is comfortable and offers a scenic view of the moors during the journey.
• For your journey, it's essential to know that tickets can be booked through the North Yorkshire Moors Railway's official website: nymr.co.uk Make sure to check local transport schedules and dining options in Pickering by visiting the North Yorkshire County Council transport page at northyorks.gov.uk or looking up local dining on Google Maps.
• Upon arrival at Pickering station, you can expect a charming and vintage railway experience. Unfortunately, there are no luggage storage facilities at the station, but restrooms are available for use. Be ready to enjoy the quaint atmosphere that's typical of this heritage line.
• To get to the city center from Pickering station quickly, you can take the local bus service number 840. This service frequently runs into town, with stops at key locations. Alternatively, it’s a short, 10-minute walk if you prefer to explore the area on foot.
🌳 Sit back and relax as you travel through the picturesque countryside, covering the distance in approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes.
Departure Point
Stonebow station
Arrival Point
The Royal Oak station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before heading out, check the Coastliner website (coastliner.co.uk) for the latest schedule, as buses from Stonebow to Pickering operate every three hours and it's essential to plan accordingly.
• When you arrive at The Royal Oak in Pickering, take a moment to explore the surrounding area; there's a fantastic local café called 'The Tea Room' right across the street that offers delicious homemade cakes and tea.
• Upon arriving at The Royal Oak, note that the bus stop is just a short walk from Pickering's town center, where you can pick up a detailed map of the area or ask locals for directions to popular attractions like the Pickering Castle.