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Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire to York, North Yorkshire from $20: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
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York, United Kingdom

How to Get from Stoke-on-Trent to York: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 by busBest price
193 kmDistance
2h Fastest

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various
Train
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
$62-213
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  15m
Estimated price
$20-30
Cheapest
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Distance: 193 km
Duration: 2h

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Train
Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$23-99
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Drive
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$26-45
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Traveling From Stoke-on-Trent to York

Traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to York reveals a journey from the industrial charm of pottery heritage to the historic elegance of medieval streets.

Best Neighbourhoods in York

York features diverse neighborhoods, each brimming with charm and history.

The Shambles
• Picturesque medieval streets perfect for photography.
• Home to quirky shops and delightful cafes.
Micklegate
• Trendy bars and restaurants create a vibrant nightlife.
• Rich history with impressive buildings and architecture.
Bishopthorpe
• Access to tranquil riverside walks and parks.
• Offers a friendly local community atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit York's Attractions

Timing your visits to York’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

York Minster
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to experience less crowd.
The Jorvik Viking Centre
Weekdays during school hours offer quieter visits for better exploration.
The Shambles
Early weekday mornings are ideal for a peaceful stroll through the market.

York Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

York experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters. Visiting during late spring and early autumn often provides the most pleasant weather, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in York

Try the traditional Yorkshire pudding filled with rich gravy and succulent roast beef at a local pub like The York Roast Co., offering a hearty dining experience that contrasts with the industrial cuisine of Stoke-on-Trent. The inviting atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients in York highlight a culinary adventure that celebrates regional flavors like no other.

Stoke-on-Trent - York operators

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

Train
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Derby

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
£15-570
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Derby to York

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
£573-574
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
£579-1730
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
£1731-1732
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to York

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
£15-577
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
£1731-1732

Bus from Manchester to York

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
£1733-579

Stoke-on-Trent to York: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Stoke-on-Trent and York 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.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to York, consider booking with operators like TransPennine Express or Avanti West Coast. TransPennine Express offers a range of catering services including a trolley service with snacks, hot and cold drinks, and light meals in standard class. In First Class, you may also find complimentary drinks and a selection of snacks available.
• The available seating options vary by operator. TransPennine Express typically offers Standard Class seating as well as First Class. Standard Class has comfortable, reserved seating arrangements while First Class provides larger, more spacious seats, extra legroom, and complimentary refreshments. Avanti West Coast has similar options but may offer a Business Class category with additional services, so check their respective websites for specifics.
• When planning your trip, check both operators’ websites for the most updated timetables and ticket options: TransPennine Express at tpexpress.co.uk and Avanti West Coast at avantiwestcoast.co.uk Upon arrival in York, the station has luggage storage services and clean restrooms. After your journey, you can confidently leave your bags at the luggage storage area near the main concourse.