There are 6 ways to get from Forest Gate to York by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 20m£56–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Rail Stationbus 561
7h 18m£39–64Drive 202.3 mi
- Drive from Forest Gate to Yorkcar 202.3 mi
3h 31m£51–73Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain
5h 17m£96–325Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Yorktrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 8m£92–155Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
4h 36m£90–325
Forest Gate to York by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to York is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to York is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £55 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Gate to York station. However, there are services departing from Sprowston Road and arriving at Rail Station via Oxford Circus Station / Regent Street and Golders Green Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to York. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate and arriving at York via Farringdon station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Forest Gate and York is 196 miles. The road distance is 203.5 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Gate to York without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Forest Gate to York, including transfers.
Forest Gate to York bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Golders Green Station.
Forest Gate to York train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Forest Gate to York is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Forest Gate, Greater London, England and York, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to York every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Golders Green Station to Rail Station twice daily. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Golders Green Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Forest Gate to York bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Forest Gate to York train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate to York is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Forest Gate to York.
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