How to travel from Perth to York, United Kingdom

The distance between Perth and York is around 381km (237 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 55m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Perth to York by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to York.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £46($55)
Operated by

LNER

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Edinburgh Bus Station and then to Darlington then take the train to York.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £30($35)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to York.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Distance381km (237 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Perth and York

There are several options for getting from Perth to York by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around £30 ($35) and will take around 6h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £46 ($55).

The distance between Perth and York is around 381km (237 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 309km (192 miles)

It takes around 3h 55m to get from Perth and York by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Perth to York is to take the train which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx £46 ($55).

The cheapest way to travel between Perth and York, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around £30 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Perth and York. It typically takes around 3h 55m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Perth and York with no changeovers required. The train runs once daily and takes 3h 55m.

LNER, First ScotRail Service, CrossCountry and TransPennine Express Service run train services between Perth and York. Trains depart once daily and will take around 3h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Perth and York. We recommend that you take the train to York. instead which will take 3h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Perth to York. We recommend that you take the train to York. instead which will take 3h 55m.

The closest major airport to York is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (LBA) which is approximately 39km (24 miles) from York. Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) (DSA) and Humberside Airport (HUY) (HUY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Perth and York. The distance is around 381km (237 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Perth to York is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around £46 ($55).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Perth and York

Transport options from Perth to York
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
3h 55m
£46($55)
once daily437km (271 miles)
Train via Edinburgh3h 55m
£49($58)
hourly416km (258 miles)
Bus and Train
6h 10m
£30($35)
once daily401km (249 miles)
Drive
4h 25m
£44($52)
on demand381km (237 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Perth and York

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Airports near York

The following major airports near York offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

LBA
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
International Airport
Distance
39km (24 miles) from York
DSA
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
International Airport
Distance
53km (33 miles) from York
HUY
Humberside Airport (HUY)
International Airport
Distance
64km (40 miles) from York