To get to Northallerton by car from York, take the A19 northbound for about 30 miles. From Leeds, take the A1(M) northbound to the A61 exit and follow signs for Northallerton. If you're coming from Newcastle upon Tyne, take the A1(M) southbound and exit at Junction 49 for the A168 south to Northallerton.
If you prefer to take the train, there are regular services from London, Edinburgh, Newcastle and Leeds to Northallerton station. From the station, it's a short walk into the town centre.
If you're already in North Yorkshire, you can take the bus to Northallerton from nearby towns like Thirsk, Ripon and Darlington. It's also possible to cycle to Northallerton using the Sustrans National Cycle Network Route 65.
If you're visiting Northallerton and want to explore the surrounding area, some nearby attractions include the Yorkshire Dales, the North York Moors National Park and the historic city of York.
The closest airport to Northallerton is Durham Tees Valley Airport, which is approximately 15 miles away. The recommended route from the airport to Northallerton is to take the A67 road, which will take you directly to the town. Alternatively, you can take the A166 road and then switch onto the A168 towards Northallerton. Both routes will take about 25-30 minutes by car, depending on traffic.