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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to York station (YRK)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04

Cheapest price on Oct 04

€13

Average ticket price on Oct 04

€32

Fastest journey on Oct 04

5 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Oct 04

5 h 40 m

Buses on Oct 04

15

Distance

280 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to York station (YRK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to York station (YRK) will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast buses

On Sun, Oct 04, we found 15 buses from London to York station (YRK), including 7 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 04 the direct buses cover the 280 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest buses will take 6 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:59 PM6h31
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    6:30 AMYork, Train Station
    €131One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:00 AM6h15
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    2:15 PMYork, Train Station
    €221One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:25 AM5h50
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    2:15 PMYork, Train Station
    €221One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:59 PM6h31
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    6:30 AMYork, Train Station
    €271One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX467 · YC840
    11:30 PM8h31
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    8:01 AMYork, Station Rd
    €301One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to York station (YRK)

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Buses from London to York station (YRK) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 280 km distance in 4h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
280 km
Average bus duration
5h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
4h 55m
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
10:59 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

London to York station (YRK) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to York station (YRK) buses for today, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX5617:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h20
12:20 AM York, Station Rd0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX467 · YC84311:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
10h23
9:53 AM York, Station Rd1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
6h31
6:30 AM York, Train Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h31
6:30 AM York, Train Station0 transfersDirect
Sunday, October 4
National ExpressNX426 · YC8437:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h53
1:53 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h15
2:15 PM York, Train Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:25 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
5h50
2:15 PM York, Train Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX591 · YC8438:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h23
2:53 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX561 · YC84011:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h51
5:51 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX561 · YC84312:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h46
6:46 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX561 · YC8431:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h16
7:46 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX426 · YC8432:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h12
8:42 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX5614:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
5h10
9:10 PM York, Station Rd0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
6h30
10:30 PM York, Train Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
5h50
10:30 PM York, Train Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London to York station (YRK) buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from London to York station (YRK).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to York station (YRK).

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to York station (YRK).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to York station (YRK).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to York station (YRK).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to York station (YRK).

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London to York station (YRK)You can travel by bus between London to York station (YRK) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest National Express Price
€14
National Express frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from London to York station (YRK)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to York station (YRK) by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at York station (YRK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to York station (YRK) can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to York station (YRK) is €30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to York station (YRK) is 4h 55m to travel the 280 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to York station (YRK) leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to York station (YRK) leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from London to York station (YRK) with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to York station (YRK), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to York station (YRK). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and York station (YRK) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and York station (YRK) including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to York station (YRK):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to York station (YRK) for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to York station (YRK) depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to York station (YRK).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to York station (YRK):
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to York station (YRK):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to York station (YRK). The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to York station (YRK) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to York station (YRK) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to York station (YRK) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London to York station (YRK)

Most London to York station (YRK) buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to York, Station Rd station pair. Use this guide to compare London and York station (YRK) bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in York
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · €11 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · €2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · €2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · €2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · €1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · €2 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

London, Baker Street StationLondon Baker Street Station, London NW1 5AL, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Baker Street Station from London city centre

London, Baker Street Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

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London, Baker Street Station bus station facilities and services

London, Baker Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London, Baker Street Station. ATMs are available at London, Baker Street Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Baker Street Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Baker Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Baker Street Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · €21 · every ~27 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.

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