
York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus
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Is York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus worth booking?
York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus is a 48-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $541 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 48 hours
- From
- $541 per person
You'll find many unique, once in a lifetime experiences in York - a city thriving with history, culture and excitement. Take in the majesty of the iconic York Minster with the largest expanse of medieval stained glass in the country. Marvel at York’s historic architecture and enjoy an all-encompassing bus tour of this eclectic city. York is one of England’s most historic cities. It was founded by the Romans and was the capital of the northernmost of their two British provinces. Later, famously, the Vikings made the city the capital of their British territory. All through its history, it’s been an important city and you can see that in its buildings, streets and monuments today. • Return train travel direct from central London (Standard or First class option) • Free Wi-Fi on-board the train • Hop-on Hop-off sightseeing bus tour of York • Overnight stay in a centrally located hotel with breakfast
What you get
About this experience
You'll find many unique, once in a lifetime experiences in York - a city thriving with history, culture and excitement. Take in the majesty of the iconic York Minster with the largest expanse of medieval stained glass in the country. Marvel at York’s historic architecture and enjoy an all-encompassing bus tour of this eclectic city. York is one of England’s most historic cities. It was founded by the Romans and was the capital of the northernmost of their two British provinces. Later, famously, the Vikings made the city the capital of their British territory. All through its history, it’s been an important city and you can see that in its buildings, streets and monuments today. • Return train travel direct from central London (Standard or First class option) • Free Wi-Fi on-board the train • Hop-on Hop-off sightseeing bus tour of York • Overnight stay in a centrally located hotel with breakfast
What's included
Included
- Overnight stay in centrally located hotel with breakfast
- Hop-on Hop-off sightseeing bus tour of York (audio commentary in 9 languages)
- Flexible Return rail tickets to York from London (Standard or 1st Class option)
- Breakfast
Not included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Guide
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
London
Please do not wait to meet our staff at the train station as we do not conduct in-person departures. We recommend to arrive 20 minutes in advance of your departure at Kings Cross railway station. Please use your electronic ticket to enter the gate.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Please do not wait to meet our staff at the train station as we do not conduct in-person departures. We recommend to arrive 20 minutes in advance of your departure at Kings Cross railway station. Please use your electronic ticket to enter the gate.
Options you can book
Standard Class - Adult & Child
Standard Class Train
First Class - Adult Only
First Class Train Adult
Standard Class - Adult only
Standard Class Train Adult
First Class- Adult & Child
First Class Train
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- de, ru, cmn, ja, en, it, fr, da, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 2 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Evan Evans Tours
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Train travel is with LNER / This is an unescorted tour
- Outbound day one: Train departs London King's Cross at 9:00am and arrives into York at 10:51am. Please arrive at King's Cross at 8:30am
- Return day two: Train departs York at 5:58pm and arrives back at London King's Cross at 7:56pm. We recommend arriving at York station 20 minutes prior to departure
- Full joining instructions and travel documents will be sent by e-mail prior to departure
- Single travellers must select the single occupancy option at time of booking. Regular Adult and Child prices shown are based on two people sharing a double/twin hotel room
- Please do not wait to meet our staff at the train station as we do not conduct in-person departures
- Please note: if your party has made separate bookings for the same tour, please contact us no later than 48 hours prior to the departure date if you wish to travel on the same coach
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Good to know
- Duration
- 48 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $541 to $704
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Evan Evans Tours, who run 86 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.0 and 4 in the 90+ Club.
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York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.
How much does York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus cost?
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Prices start at $541 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in London usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus take?
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Plan for about 48 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in London is not rushed.
Is York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in London, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in London can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in London and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central London within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in London?
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London's best attractions split cleanly: the museums are free and need no booking, so the paid market is about views, theatre and getting out of the city for a day. That makes value scoring unusually important here, and the Outty Ranking penalises anything charging premium prices for access you could get for nothing. On Outty we rank every London experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour, Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit London?
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May to September for long evenings, December for the Christmas markets. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in London?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus?
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Included: Overnight stay in centrally located hotel with breakfast; Hop-on Hop-off sightseeing bus tour of York (audio commentary in 9 languages); Flexible Return rail tickets to York from London (Standard or 1st Class option); and Breakfast. Not included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off; and Guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus?
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Please do not wait to meet our staff at the train station as we do not conduct in-person departures. We recommend to arrive 20 minutes in advance of your departure at Kings Cross railway station. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus offered in?
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It is offered in German, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Danish and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in London. Standard cancellation terms apply.
What booking options are available for York by Rail Overnight Tour from London with hop-on hop-off bus?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including Standard Class - Adult & Child, First Class - Adult Only, Standard Class - Adult only, First Class- Adult & Child. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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