Journey time from Manchester Airport is approximately 1hr 50 mins. Travelling from Heathrow and Gatwick airports to York takes approximately 3 hrs, with a change at Kings Cross. An online rail timetable is available to help you to plan your journey. By Bus You can reach York by coach from many destinations around the country. National Express have an online coach timetable .
Most buses stop near the railway station.
From A1 onto A64 into York, take A1036 signed York City Centre. Take junction 10 onto A1, pick up the A64 York, then take A1036 and follow signs for York City Centre. The Royal York Hotel is located next door to the York mainline Railway Station. Parking is available, although a small fee may be payable.