By air

Leeds Bradford International Airport is 45 minutes drive from York. Flights arrive from a variety of destinations and there's a regular daily shuttle service to London's Heathrow Airport. See the Leeds Bradford International Airport website.

Manchester Airport is two hours drive from York. Flights arrive from hundreds of international destinations. There are frequent direct trains to York from Manchester. See Manchester Airport website.

See the BAA website for details of other UK airports.

By coach

You can travel to York from destinations all around the UK. Fares and timetables are available on the National Express website.

By road

You can download a road map from the right of this page.

You can get to York quickly from the UK motorway network. Travelling north on the M1 or A1 you'll come to the A64 intersection. The city is 15 minutes away via dual carriageway.

Travelling south on the A1, you'll also leave the motorway at the A64.

From the west on the M62, join the M1 northbound until you reach the intersection with the A64.

York is also served by the A19, A1079 and A166 routes into the city.

Frequent Park & Ride bus services operate into the city centre from sites adjacent to the A64, A19, A1079 and A166.