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Tyn-y-Gongl to York

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tyn-y-Gongl to York is approximately 280 km. By car, you will take the A55, M6, and M62, which takes about 4 hours. By train, you can travel from Bangor to Manchester Piccadilly, then transfer to a direct service to York. This route is very convenient for a quick trip.

Total Distance: 280 km driving distance, 220 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the M62 takes about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is generally the most cost-effective.
Compare Tyn-y-Gongl to York Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 30 mins 4 hours
Avg Price 70-150 GBP 55-75 GBP fuel
Operator TransPennine Express Personal Vehicle
Route Bangor to Manchester, Manchester to York. A55, M6, M62.
Tip The connection at Manchester is usually very quick. The M62 is a major motorway; expect heavy traffic near Leeds.
Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Use the city center car parks.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance to save money.
  • Navigation
    York city center is easy to navigate.
  • Walking
    The city center is walkable.
  • Events
    Check for events at the York Barbican.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be aware of traffic on the M62.
  • Nightlife
    Stay in well-lit areas when walking at night.
  • Personal Items
    Keep your belongings secure in busy areas.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for police or medical assistance.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Manchester or Leeds.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 4 hours.
  • Is York safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for visitors.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is usually the most convenient.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, there are no tolls on this route.
Quick Info
  • From Tyn-y-Gongl, Wales, United Kingdom
  • To York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring for visiting the city's historic sites.

Things to Do in York
1
York Minster
Visit this magnificent medieval cathedral.
2
The Shambles
Wander through this historic street with independent shops.
3
National Railway Museum
Explore the historic trains.
4
York Castle Museum
Discover the local history.
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