Atherton to York train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Atherton to York

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£65

Average price

£65

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

2 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Atherton to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Atherton to York will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Atherton for York every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TransPennine Express
09:333h02
Atherton
12:35York
£651One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
07:312h34
Atherton
10:05York
£661One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Atherton to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Atherton to York trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express07:31 Atherton
2h34
10:05 York0 changesdirect
transpennine_express09:33 Atherton
3h02
12:35 York0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Atherton to York

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Trains from Atherton to York run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:31, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 2h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
105 km
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£65
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
01:31
Last train
23:07
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: TransPennine Express from Atherton to York trainsTransPennine Express trains will get you between Atherton and York from £65. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£65
TransPennine Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Atherton to York train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atherton 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.

FAQs
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
Booking trains from Atherton to York in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Atherton to York is 105 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Atherton to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Atherton to York covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Atherton to York is by train, costing approximately £65.
The first train from Atherton to York leaves at 1:31.
The train station in Atherton that goes to York is Atherton station (ATN), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Atherton to York.
The last train from Atherton to York departs at 23:07.
Yes, you can take the train from Atherton to York.
Trains from Atherton to York run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Atherton to York.
There is no night train service from Atherton to York.
To travel from Atherton to York, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Atherton and York

Atherton
York
The major train station for departures in Atherton is Atherton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Atherton for your trip from Atherton to York.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 23:20 Sunday 09:20 - 18:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Lift access to platforms available from the first to the last train.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Atherton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside station booking office entrance.
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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