Coaches to York: Choose your preferred station or stops
Getting cheap tickets to York
We offer cheap coach travel to York, opening the door to England's historic jewel at prices that won't empty your wallet. Booking in advance and using coachcards provides additional savings for budget-conscious travellers.
Use the Journey Planner above to find your journey.
The ultimate York travel tip
Skip the crowded city walls and instead explore York's 'snickelways' - narrow mediaeval alleyways that weave through the city centre. These hidden passages offer a quieter, more atmospheric way to experience York's ancient character, and many locals use them as shortcuts to avoid tourist hotspots.
Perfect for:
✅ History enthusiasts exploring mediaeval streets, ancient walls and Viking heritage
✅ Families seeking affordable weekend breaks with castle visits and interactive museums
✅ Culture lovers drawn to York's stunning Minster and charming tea rooms
Things to do in York
From wandering through mediaeval streets to exploring Viking history, York is brimming with things to do. The city's stunning Minster dominates the skyline, while atmospheric streets offer quintessentially English charm with timber-framed buildings and independent shops. Whether you're into history, culture or simply soaking up the scenery, York delivers at every turn.
York offers a perfect blend of heritage sites, cosy cafes, and riverside walks that make it ideal for a memorable day out or weekend escape.
Check out some of our favourite things to do in the city, from the best in food and drink to fun kids’ activities and more!