What is the distance between Heathrow and York?

About 174 miles (281 km) separate Heathrow and York.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Heathrow to York?

If you're headed to York from Heathrow, chances are that your bus will leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive at York Bus Stop (RC). These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Heathrow to York from $23 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Heathrow to York on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:55pm	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	7h 45m	9:40pm	York Bus Stop (RC)	Cheapest
Bus	4:50pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	7h 5m	11:55pm	York Bus Stop (RC)	Fastest
Bus	12:10am	Heathrow T2 & T3	7h 51m	8:01am	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	No tags
Bus	12:10am	Heathrow T2 & T3	7h 51m	8:01am	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	No tags
Bus	9:30am	Heathrow T2 & T3	8h 35m	6:05pm	York Station Rd, Stop RC, outside Rail Stn	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Heathrow to York

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach York. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

4hAverage Duration

174 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$25 - $80	Average Duration7h 30m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$20 - $39	Average Duration4h	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,715 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Heathrow and York?

Stops in Heathrow

A - London Heathrow Airport

B - Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central

C - Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4

D - Comfort Hotel

E - EasyHotel

F - Novotel Hotel

Stops in York

A - York Bus Stop (RC)

B - University Of York Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Heathrow to York by bus

What is the distance between Heathrow and York?
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The cheapest trip from Heathrow to York was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $42

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heathrow to York, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $42 to $82 for a bus ticket from Heathrow to York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-11-20.