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 The Park & Ride sites are all clearly
marked on all major routes into York - just off the York Outer
Ring Road, A1237 / A64. Service runs every day, including bank
holidays except Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day.
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York
- Travel by coach - If you'd like to speak
to someone about your journey you can ring Traveline on 0871
200 22 33. National Express offer efficient services to York,
from most major UK destinations. The Park & Ride service
runs every day, including bank holidays except Christmas Day,
Boxing Day and New Years Day. |
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York - Travel
by road - York is on the A 19. York
is about 45 miles from KINGSTON UPON HULL. |
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York
- Travel by road - York is just 20 minutes
from the M1/M62 motorway network. The A59 takes you to the A1M
at Knaresborough, the A64 southwest towards Leeds. The A64 also
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York is about 205 miles from London, and 25
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York
- Travel by train - London to York takes
under two hours. Edinburgh two and a half hours from York. Direct
services run from Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham and the South
West. Station Road, York, YO24 1AB. |
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- Ferries - York is only 1 hour from Hull
(50 miles) and the Ferries terminal there. |
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Air
- Transpennine trains to York makes getting
here from 3 international airports - Leeds/Bradford (30 miles)
Humberside (55 miles) and Manchester (85 miles), relatively easy. |
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- Car Hire - There are several local taxi
firms in York. All the major Car Hire firms have offices in York. |
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- Cycle Hire - We offer the latest lightweight
folding bikes for hire. These are easily the best way to see
York. Avoid the traffic, see the bits of the historic city that
cars or coaches can’t. York is a cyclist’s dream. We
drop off the bikes, maps, helmets, locks and other equipment
at your hotel at a time that suits you. When you are done we
pick the bike up from your hotel or another location in the city.
(0)790 337 6612. www.yorkbikerental.co.uk |
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- Tram - In November 1935 the last tram
disappeared from the streets of York. |
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York - Shopping
- Marks & Spencer, 9 The Pavement,
York, North Yorkshire, YO1 8NB. Tel: 01904 643377. Marks & Spencer, York Coppergate
- 4 St Mary's Square, York, North Yorkshire,
YO1 9NY. Tel: 01904 643377. Marks
& Spencer, York Retail Park - Units
5/6, Monks Cross Shopping Park, Monks Cross Drive, York, Yorkshire,
YO32 9GX. Tel: 01904 641134. British
Home Stores Monks Cross - Unit 14 &
14A, Monks Cross Retail Park, York, YO32 9GX. Tel: 0845 8410236.
British Home Stores York
- 44 Coney Street, North Yorkshire, YO1
8ND. Tel: 0845 8410307. British
Home Stores York - 3 St. Mary's Square,
Coppergate, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 9NG. Tel: 0845 8410308.
Woolworths - 2 Spurriegate, York, YO1 9QR . Tel; 01904 623601.
Newgate market has 110
stalls in a market square within Europe's largest single pedestrianised
area. Clifton Moor Shopping Centre. York
YO30 4XZ. Tel: 01904-690206. Clifton Moor is situated on the
ring road, 2 miles north of the city. Monks Cross Shopping Park, Monks Cross Drive, Huntington,
York, YO32 9GX. Tel: 01904 623374. Monks Cross Shopping Park offers high
street shopping with out of town convenience, on the outskirts,
north of York. Over 1000 free car parking spaces. |
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York - Sport
- York City FC, KitKat Crescent, Bootham
Crescent, York, YO30 7AQ. Tel: 01904 624447. Ten Pin Bowling. York Megabowl, Stirling Road, Clifton
Moor Centre, Clifton Moor, York, YO30 4WZ. Tel: 0871 550 1010. Edmund Wilson Swimming Pool York. Tel: 01904 552424.
Oaklands Sports Centre
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York - Sport
- York Golf Club (Yorkshire), Lords Moor
Lane, Strensall, York, North Yorkshire, YO3 5XF. About 4 miles
north of York ring road, the A1237. Tel: 01904491840. |
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- Entertainment and attractions - York
Theatre Royal , St. Leonard's Place, York YO1 7HD. Box Office
01904 623568. York's most
celebrated attraction is York Minster. |
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- Other information - National Railway
Museum, Leeman Road, York. 01904 621261. In the centre of York.
Jorvik Viking Centre,
Coppergate, York. Tel: 01904 643211. In the centre of York. |
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- Other information - The Trans Pennine
Trail is a route for walkers, cyclists and horse riders which
passes through York. The trail links Southport, on the Irish Sea, with
Hornsea on the North Sea coast, a total of 207 miles. www.transpenninetrail.org.uk |
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- Bolton Castle, Leyburn, Yorkshire Tel: 01969 623981. boltoncastle.co.uk.
- The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and
Saint Wilfrid, Ripon Cathedral, Minster Road, RIPON HG4 1QS.
Tel: 01765 603462
- Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway, Bolton Abbey Station,
Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 6AF Tel: 01756 710614
- Rievaulx Abbey, near
Helmsley, North Yorkshire Tel:01439 798228
- Jorvik Viking Centre, Coppergate, York. Tel: 01904 643211.
jorvik-viking-centre.co.uk.
- Scarborough Sea Life
and Marine Sanctuary, Scalby Mills, Scarborough, North Yorkshire
YO12 6RP Tel: 01723 376125.aquariauk.com.