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E-ticket |
DFDS Seaways NL
[or UK]
Ferry IJmuiden - Newcastle |
Daily service with one sailing in both directions (overnight).
Additional transfer by coaches available for foot passengers:
Amsterdam-IJmuiden vv and to/from Newcastle train station.
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Y |
P & O Ferries NL
[or UK]
Ferry Rotterdam/Europoort - Hull
BE: Zeebrugge - Hull FR: Calais-Dover
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Daily service to/from Hull, one sailing in both directions (overnight).
Additional transfer by coaches available for foot passengers:
Rotterdam to Europoort vv / Amsterdam to Europoort and at Hull [info]
(Zeebrugge: bus service Bruges Central Station <-> ferry terminal)
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Y |
Stena Line
Ferry Hoek van Holland - Harwich |
2 daily services (day/night). Train station at both ferry terminals. Also rail-sail tickets available:
Golondon (NL) or
Dutchflyer (UK)
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Y (ferry) |
Seafrance Ferry Calais (FR) - Dover |
Appr. 14 services (day/night) in both directions. Sailing: 1 hour. Foot pass: shuttlebus between Calais - terminal / Dover terminal - train station |
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Eurostarg(16361142)a(1591200)) Train Brussels - London |
High Speed train service via Eurotunnel to London (St. Pancras station) Adjacent Kings Cross station provides rail connections to Yorkshire. |
Y |
NS Hispeed
(=Dutch railways intl.)
Train NL <-> UK single/return
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One-ticket solutions: every train station in NL <-> London (via Brussels by Eurostar) or to any other major train station in the UK.
from UK: visit TheTrainline (retailer of European train tickets)
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Y |
Eurolines NL
Coaches to UK (single/return)
Eurolines UK (=National Express)
Coaches to NL (single/return)
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Coach services between major cities in NL (+BE) and UK. Main route:
London Victoria Coach station <-> Amsterdam Amstel station [info]
Travel time: ~12 hours, route via Calais(FR) by
Eurotunnel (coach with boarded passengers is transported on a car train)
or by ferry (no access to the coach during sailing). Be prepared
for waiting times at ferry, eurotunnel and/or customs.
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Y |
EurobusExpress Coaches (out of service?) |
London Victoria Coach station <-> Brussels (near station Gare Midi) One service a day in both directions. (~7 hours. No overnight travelling). |
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Leeds-Bradford Intl. Airport Leeds
Schiphol Airport Amsterdam
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Regular daily flights between Amsterdam and Leeds
Flight operators:
JET2 (tip!)
KLM (business class only). More airports: Newcastle, Durham, Humberside
(Belgium: Brussels <-> Leeds (or Newcastle) with Brussels Airlines)
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National Rail Enquiries
Train journey planner & info
Rail network map (pdf)
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National tickets can be obtained at train stations, but are also sold online by several UK train operators
(like Cross Country) at reduced fares.
*Collect your prepaid tickets at stations from ticket machines by using a supplied code + debit/creditcard (identification only).
(An independend retailer of all national train tickets: TheTrainline)
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National Express
Coaches
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Daily and frequent coach services between all major cities in the UK.
Yorkshire: most frequent direct service is London <-> Leeds/Bradford
(~5 hours journey, book early and have a 'funfare' on this route !)
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Megabus
Coaches
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Regular coach services between major cities in the UK.
Yorkshire: service London <-> Leeds (via Sheffield)
(~5 hours journey, book early for cheapest fares)
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Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Dutch Railways:
Train journey planner & info
Rail network map (pdf)
for tourist trips by train and leisure tips (dutch language only) look here
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National tickets can be obtained at train stations from ticket machines or at ticket counters (adding a small fee) , using debit/creditcard or cash.
2nd / 1st class tickets: single, return (same day) or weekend return.
No discount if tickets bought in advance. No seat reservations possible.
40% discount if one person in your travelling party (max. 4 pers) owns an off-peak discount card (valid 1 year, apply at NS).
Special tickets: day travel card (1 day unlimited travel), railrunner (for children),
read more...
In 2010 an electronic ticket system (chipcard) will be implemented for all Dutch public transport, read more....
(please note: travelling on a train without a valid ticket is an offence)
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Y (website) |
9292OV Public transport info |
National journey planner (in dutch only) for all public transport
services in the Netherlands like train, bus, tram, metro and local ferries.
Door to door planner with maps and information about tickets, fares etc.
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York Aircoach Airport shuttle |
Coach service between York and Leeds-Bradford Intl. Airport
discontinued, now combi(ticket) bus 757 (below) + FIRSTbus X64 Leeds <-> York
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pay driver |
Metro service 757 Airport shuttle |
Bus service (half hour schedule, ~40 min., ~GBP 2.50) connecting Leeds bus station and train station to Leeds-Bradford Intl. Airport |
pay driver |
Coastliner (Transdev) Coaches |
Coach services between major cities in the Yorkshire region.
(for National Express coaches: see above)
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pay driver |
- Firstgroup UK
- Veolia (Transdev)
- Arriva
- East Yorkshire Motor Services
- Stephenson's of Easingwold
- Harrogate & District (Transdev)
- Door to Door for groups
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Companies running bus services in the Yorkshire region. |
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Dalesbus Bus services Yorkshire Dales |
The Yorkshire Dales public transport users Group |
pay driver |
Moorsbus Bus services Yorkshire Moors |
Discover the North York Moors National Park !
(walking maps...)
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pay driver |
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Yorkshire Journey Planner TRAVELINE public transport info
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Journey planning information about all public transport services throughout Yorkshire by bus, coach, train or tram. |
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