How to get to York from Amsterdam

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Compare train, flight, ferry and coach for Amsterdam to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £48, while a flight costs an average of £428.

Distance: 435 km

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£48

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£428

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£198

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£84

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£19

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6h 43m

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6h 13m

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5h 41m

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3h 41m

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15h 55m

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14h 55m

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18h 38m

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18h 8m

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9h 26m

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1.3 - 2.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to York is a train with an average price of £48.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to York:

A train is £36 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Amsterdam to York costing on average £84.

A train is £151 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Amsterdam to York costing on average £198.

A train is £381 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to York costing on average £428.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to York is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 41m.

Other travel options to York take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 43m.

Ferry takes on average 15h 55m.

Coach takes on average 18h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Amsterdam and York including taking a train, flight, ferry and coach.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 5h 45m sooner (3h 41m by flight vs 9h 26m by car). Tickets start at around £428 compared to roughly £19 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Amsterdam to York

How to get to York from Amsterdam by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Amsterdam to York is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    19:1520h00
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    14:15York, Train Station
    £681One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    19:1520h00
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    14:15York, Train Station
    £681One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • KLMKL1023
    16:451h10
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    16:55Leeds Bradford International Airport
    £1291One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Eurostar9143+Grand Central TrainsY14855
    12:407h09
    Amsterdam Centraal
    18:49York station (YRK)
    £1461One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9143+London North Eastern RailwayG80262
    12:407h36
    Amsterdam Centraal
    19:16York station (YRK)
    £1461One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9143+London North Eastern RailwayG80260
    12:407h23
    Amsterdam Centraal
    19:03York station (YRK)
    £1491One-way
    1 change
  • easyJetU22168
    21:301h20
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    21:50Manchester Airport
    £761One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU22166
    14:501h20
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    15:10Manchester Airport
    £771One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU22162
    10:051h20
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    10:25Manchester Airport
    £791One-way
    0 changes
  • DFDSDFDS Seaways
    17:3016h45
    Amsterdam (Felison Terminal)
    9:15Newcastle Harbour
    £1901One-way
    0 changes

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Best day trips from York by train

The most popular day trips by train from York are Leeds, Harrogate, Scarborough, Whitby and Kingston upon Hull. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from York on Omio.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from York to Leeds by train

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

A view of Harrogate

Day trip from York to Harrogate by train

Why visit Harrogate for the day?

Harrogate is a Yorkshire spa town known for its gardens, Turkish Baths and classic tea rooms. Elegant streets and easy access to nearby countryside give it a calm, polished character.

A view of Scarborough

Day trip from York to Scarborough by train

Why visit Scarborough for the day?

Scarborough is a traditional Yorkshire seaside town known for its sandy bays and Victorian character. Scarborough Castle, cliff-top views and a lively seafront give it a classic British holiday feel.

A view of Whitby

Day trip from York to Whitby by train

Why visit Whitby for the day?

Whitby is a Yorkshire seaside town known for its harbour, abbey ruins and links to Dracula. Its old streets, fishing heritage and North Sea setting give it a sturdy, historic character.

A view of Kingston upon Hull

Day trip from York to Kingston upon Hull by train

Why visit Kingston upon Hull for the day?

Kingston upon Hull is a historic Yorkshire port known for its maritime heritage and The Deep aquarium. The old town, waterfront renewal and links to Philip Larkin give the city a grounded cultural character.

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FAQs: Amsterdam to York

Travel to York easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to York.

FAQs
There are 4 options to travel between Amsterdam and York including taking a train, flight, ferry and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to York is a train with an average price of £48.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to York:

A train is £36 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Amsterdam to York costing on average £84.

A train is £151 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Amsterdam to York costing on average £198.

A train is £381 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to York costing on average £428.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to York is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 41m.

Other travel options to York take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 43m.

Ferry takes on average 15h 55m.

Coach takes on average 18h 38m.

The Amsterdam to York distance is approximately 435 km.
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to York is:
  • Around 70 flights per day.
  • Around 16 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 ferries per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and York as scheduled services by train, flight, ferry and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to York:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in York station (YRK).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in York, Train Station.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Amsterdam (Felison Terminal) and arrive in Newcastle Harbour.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to York, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with P&O Ferries, DFDS to go to York by ferry.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Indigo Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Eastern Airways, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, easyJet to go to York by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to York by coach.
  • Travel with Eurostar, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway to go to York by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to York with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct ferries per day with P&O Ferries, DFDS.
  • 13 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Eastern Airways, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to York often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester, London Kings Cross (KGX). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between York and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Amsterdam to York, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight, ferry and coach.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.

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