York is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England, with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss. It has many historic buildings and other structures, including the minster, castle and city walls, all of which are Grade I listed. It is the traditional county town of Yorkshire, and the administrative centre of the City of York district. It is located 27 miles (43 km) north-east of Leeds, 90 miles (140 km) south of Newcastle upon Tyne and 207 miles (333 km) north of London.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Grouped by neighbourhood, lunch included. Built from places we verified recently.
Longer trips (up to 10 days): part of Pro
2 days · Balanced · about 8 stops
Standard plan shown. Sign in (free) to build your own.
Best time to visit: Jul–Aug
Compare fares and price history from the biggest departure cities.
From
London
To
York
Compare fares
Track the price · free alerts
From
Berlin
To
York
Compare fares
Track the price · free alerts
From
Madrid
To
York
Compare fares
Track the price · free alerts
From
Athens
To
York
Compare fares
Track the price · free alerts
From
Rome
To
York
Compare fares
Track the price · free alerts
From
Paris
To
York
Compare fares
Track the price · free alerts
From
Vienna
To
York
Compare fares
Track the price · free alerts
From
Bucharest
To
York
Compare fares
Track the price · free alerts
Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from York; times are rough estimates by road.
United Kingdom
35 km≈ 40 min
United Kingdom
41 km≈ 45 min
United Kingdom
48 km≈ 55 min
United Kingdom
49 km≈ 55 min
United Kingdom
52 km≈ 1 h
United Kingdom
54 km≈ 1 h
United Kingdom
58 km≈ 1 h 5 min
United Kingdom
61 km≈ 1 h 10 min
From York you can reach Leeds (35 km), Wakefield (41 km), Bradford (48 km), Doncaster (49 km) and Barnsley (52 km) in about 40 min to 1 h by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.
The most pleasant months are Jul to Aug, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 7°C in November.
We are collecting fresh places for York. Check back soon for photos and opening hours.
You can fly into Humberside Airport, Leeds Bradford Airport, Teesside International Airport. Use the flight links on this page to compare fares and set a price alert.
Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.