- Must visit
National Railway Museum
A major railway museum with historic locomotives, royal carriages and engineering exhibits. An easy choice for families and transport fans.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
45 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
51 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Apperley Bridge to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Apperley Bridge to York will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
To travel from Apperley Bridge to York you need to make at least one change.
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C32864Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Apperley Bridge to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 44 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£15 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Apperley Bridge to York:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Apperley Bridge to York costing on average £15.
Other travel options to York take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 25m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (40m by train vs 1h 9m by car). Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Apperley Bridge to York trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:11 Apperley Bridge | 0h56 | 7:07 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:06 Apperley Bridge | 0h51 | 7:57 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:52 Apperley Bridge | 0h40 | 8:32 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:06 Apperley Bridge | 0h50 | 8:56 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:46 Apperley Bridge | 0h47 | 9:33 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:13 Apperley Bridge | 0h44 | 9:57 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:42 Apperley Bridge | 0h50 | 10:32 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:13 Apperley Bridge | 0h44 | 10:57 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:42 Apperley Bridge | 0h51 | 11:33 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:12 Apperley Bridge | 0h45 | 11:57 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:43 Apperley Bridge | 0h49 | 12:32 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:12 Apperley Bridge | 0h45 | 12:57 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:42 Apperley Bridge | 0h50 | 13:32 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:12 Apperley Bridge | 0h45 | 13:57 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:43 Apperley Bridge | 0h49 | 14:32 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:13 Apperley Bridge | 0h44 | 14:57 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:43 Apperley Bridge | 0h49 | 15:32 York | 1 change | |
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Trains from Apperley Bridge to York run on average 16 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 35m.
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 4:23 |
Last train 22:21 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of York — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect York trip today.
A major railway museum with historic locomotives, royal carriages and engineering exhibits. An easy choice for families and transport fans.
An immersive museum street with recreated shops, period rooms and social history exhibits that bring everyday York life to life.
A broad city museum in riverside gardens, covering archaeology, Roman York, medieval objects and changing local life.
A narrow medieval street with overhanging timber buildings, independent shops and one of York’s most recognisable scenes.
Peaceful public gardens beside museum buildings and abbey ruins, ideal for a central stroll, picnics and riverside breaks.
A handsome Georgian street leading to the Minster, known for boutiques, facades and a classic approach through the old city.
A famous York sweet: dark chocolate-coated peppermint fondant, made in the city since the 20th century and strongly associated with York’s confectionery heritage.
Traditional Yorkshire tea loaf made with dried fruit and tea, often served sliced with butter. A classic regional bake long linked with teatime in York and Yorkshire.
A broad, crisp batter pudding served with roast beef and gravy. It is one of Yorkshire’s best-known traditional foods and a staple in York pubs and Sunday roasts.
Refined British tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting inside The Grand. A strong choice for a special meal in central York.
Popular modern British restaurant focused on local produce, seasonal cooking and a relaxed bistro feel near the city walls.
Well-known traditional tearoom serving afternoon tea, cakes and light lunches in a classic Edwardian-style setting popular with visitors and locals.
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller northern cities, but usually below London. Walking helps keep local transport costs low.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, but small change is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Apperley Bridge to York by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Apperley Bridge to York trains use the Apperley Bridge to York station pair. Use this guide to compare Apperley Bridge and York train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Apperley Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Apperley Bridge.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Apperley Bridge: Parking.
Available at Apperley Bridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Apperley Bridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station To Manchester : Step free access from the car park up slight incline through a 3ft wide gate onto the platform. To Southport : Down a path (150 paces) from Appley Lane North to the right of the bridge and onto the platform. The path is level for the most part but slopes at 1:10 towards the platform. To change platforms requires 300 metre walk over footbridge.Scooter Friendly Station - ramped access To Manchester : Step free access from the car park up slight incline through a 3ft wide gate onto the platform. To Southport : Down a path (150 paces) from Appley Lane North to the right of the bridge and onto the platform. The path is level for the most part but slopes at 1:10 towards the platform. To change platforms requires 300 metre walk over footbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Ticket office support is available at York.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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