Unearth the Haunting Tales of York

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, head towards York city center. Use your GPS and enter the destination address: Kings Arms, Ouse Bridge, King's Staith, York YO1 9SN. There are several parking options available nearby, including the Union Terrace Car Park (YO24 1AD) and the NCP Car Park on Marygate (YO30 7BJ). Be aware that parking fees apply, typically around £2.50 per hour. After parking, it’s a short 10-minute walk to the Kings Arms.

• Train

  For those coming from other cities in Yorkshire, the train is a convenient option. Take a train to York Station, which is well-connected. From the station, it's about a 15-minute walk to the Kings Arms. Exit the station, turn left onto Station Road, continue onto Toft Green, and follow the road as it becomes George Hudson Street. Then, turn right onto Lendal Bridge and follow the road until you reach Ouse Bridge. The Kings Arms will be on your left. Make sure to check train schedules and book tickets in advance; prices vary depending on the time and distance.

• Bus

  If you're using public transportation, look for local bus services that head to York city center. Many buses will drop you off at the York Bus Station. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk to the Kings Arms. Exit the bus station and head towards Piccadilly, then follow the signs towards the city center, crossing Ouse Bridge. Be sure to check local bus schedules for route details and fares, which typically cost around £2.00 for a single journey.

• Walking

  If you are already in York or nearby, walking is a great way to reach the Kings Arms. The area is pedestrian-friendly and rich with historic sights. From the York Minster, you can walk south via Duncombe Place, then continue down High Petergate, which will bring you to Ouse Bridge. The Kings Arms is located just off the bridge. This walk should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on your pace.