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York to Thornton Dale Coach Timetable
Coach from York to Thornton Dale: Journey Information
There are 17 intercity coaches per day from York to Thornton Dale. Traveling by coach from York to Thornton Dale usually takes around one hour and 27 minutes, but the fastest Coastliner coach can make the trip in just one hour,
| Distance | 24 mi (39 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 0m |
| Cheapest price | US$5.76 |
| Trips per day | 17 |
| Most frequent service | Coastliner |
| Coach lines | 1 |

What coach companies travel from York to Thornton Dale?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from York to Thornton Dale. Coastliner connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastliner | 17 | 1h 27m | US$5.81 |
Book Coastliner from York to Thornton Dale from US$6. There are 17 Coastliner schedules from York to Thornton Dale and you can expect on average to pay for a Coastliner ticket to Thornton Dale. In York, Coastliner departs to Thornton Dale from Railway Station and 3 other stations. In Thornton Dale, Coastliner arrives at Intersection of Chestnut Rd & Maltongate Rd and no other station.
An average trip on Coastliner from York to Thornton Dale takes 1 hours and 27 minutes , while the fastest available Coastliner trip will get you to Thornton Dale in 1 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Coastliner offers 8 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Thornton Dale.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from York to Thornton Dale
The coach takes an average of one hour and 27 minutes to cover the 24 miles from York to Thornton Dale. However, the fastest coach only takes an hour. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.
The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 09:00. To see the times for all coaches from York to Thornton Dale, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
York

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The ancient town of York in the northeast of England offers adventure and excitement, as well as opportunities to sit back and relax. With over 1,900 years of history within its walls, the city of York is home to an intriguing mix of Roman and Viking history. Visit the Jorvik Viking Centre to experience a recreation of life in a Viking city, as well as life-size dioramas and a ride experience.
For those with an architectural eye, a visit to York Minster is a must. With its intricate stained glass windows and elaborate tombs, this medieval cathedral is an impressive yet peaceful place to spend a couple of hours exploring. York also boasts Europe's most visited street: The Shambles. Dating back to medieval times, this street now hosts many unique and independent shops, cafes, and bakeries, all with the feeling that you have stepped back in time.
With its position in the heart of the country, accessing York could not be simpler. East Midlands and Northern Rail services offer direct and quick train service to the city. York is also within reach of four international airports and many major roads for access via car. Park-and-ride services around the city mean you won't have to worry about parking in those medieval streets.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in York?

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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Railway Station
Situated in a commanding Victorian building on the eastern outskirts of the old town, York Railway Station is part of the UK's east coast main line between London's King's Cross Station and Edinburgh. Upon its opening in 1877, the station was the world's largest railway station. It remains York's primary rail terminus, with 11 platforms welcoming trains daily. Most of its platforms are reached via a long footbridge, while the main concourse has a small amount of seating, ATMs, a newsagent, and various food outlets.
All coach stations in York:
Railway Station
York College
Heworth Galtres
The Stonebow
Where does the coach arrive in Thornton Dale?
Main arrival station: Intersection of Chestnut Rd & Maltongate Rd
All coaches from York arrive at one main station in Thornton Dale.
Coach stations in Thornton Dale:
Intersection of Chestnut Rd & Maltongate Rd
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