Train
Driving
Ammanford to York
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Ammanford to York covers 380 km. By train, you will travel via Swansea and connect to the York line. Driving involves the A483 and M6/M62/A1. Expect a travel time of 5.5 hours.
Total Distance: 380 km driving distance, 300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving.
Cheapest Way
Advance train tickets.
Compare Ammanford to York Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours 30 mins | 5 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 65-120 GBP | 65-95 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Transport for Wales / LNER | N/A |
| Route | Ammanford to Swansea, then to York. | A483, M6, M62, and A1. |
| Tip | Check connections at Doncaster. | A1 can be busy. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook trains early.
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TrafficAvoid A1 rush hour.
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WalkingCity center is walkable.
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ParkingUse Park and Ride.
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RailcardsUse a railcard.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyStay alert.
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City SafetyStandard urban safety.
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EmergencyCall 999.
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Station SafetyKeep bags secure.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No.
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How long is the drive?5.5 hours.
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Is York safe?Yes.
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What is the best way to travel?Train.
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Are there tolls?No.
Quick Info
- From Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, Wales
- To York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer.
Things to Do in York
1
York Minster
Historic cathedral.
2
The Shambles
Historic street.
3
National Railway Museum
Train museum.
4
City Walls
Historic walls.
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