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National Railway Museum
A major railway museum with historic locomotives, royal carriages and engineering exhibits. An easy choice for families and transport fans.
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Overview: Train from Cookham to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Cookham to York and enjoy the approximately 268 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 09:57.
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 268 km |
First train 6:33 |
Last train 9:57 |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Complete guide to York
Things to do in York
Discover the best of York — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect York trip today.
- Must visit
JORVIK Viking Centre
An immersive museum street with recreated shops, period rooms and social history exhibits that bring everyday York life to life.
- Recommended
Yorkshire Museum
A broad city museum in riverside gardens, covering archaeology, Roman York, medieval objects and changing local life.
- Must visit
The Shambles
A narrow medieval street with overhanging timber buildings, independent shops and one of York’s most recognisable scenes.
- Recommended
Museum Gardens
Peaceful public gardens beside museum buildings and abbey ruins, ideal for a central stroll, picnics and riverside breaks.
- Recommended
Stonegate
A handsome Georgian street leading to the Minster, known for boutiques, facades and a classic approach through the old city.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
York Peppermint Pattie
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.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
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.
Yorkshire Pudding
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.
Legacy at The Grand
Refined British tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting inside The Grand. A strong choice for a special meal in central York.
Rustique
Popular modern British restaurant focused on local produce, seasonal cooking and a relaxed bistro feel near the city walls.
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
Well-known traditional tearoom serving afternoon tea, cakes and light lunches in a classic Edwardian-style setting popular with visitors and locals.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller northern cities, but usually below London. Walking helps keep local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
York Railway Station -> York Minster, York
- Distance
- 0.9 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tap On Tap Off with contactless works on First Bus services in York and caps adult travel at the day ticket price.
- York city buses are run by several operators, so check whether your ticket is operator-specific before you board.
Best day trips from York by train
The most popular day trips by train from York are Leeds, Harrogate, Scarborough, Whitby and Kingston upon Hull. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from York on Omio.
Day trip from York to Leeds by train
Why visit Leeds for the day?
Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
How to get from York to Leeds by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 22m.
Day trip from York to Harrogate by train
Why visit Harrogate for the day?
Harrogate is a Yorkshire spa town known for its gardens, Turkish Baths and classic tea rooms. Elegant streets and easy access to nearby countryside give it a calm, polished character.
How to get from York to Harrogate by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 33m.
Day trip from York to Scarborough by train
Why visit Scarborough for the day?
Scarborough is a traditional Yorkshire seaside town known for its sandy bays and Victorian character. Scarborough Castle, cliff-top views and a lively seafront give it a classic British holiday feel.
How to get from York to Scarborough by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 48m.
Day trip from York to Whitby by train
Why visit Whitby for the day?
Whitby is a Yorkshire seaside town known for its harbour, abbey ruins and links to Dracula. Its old streets, fishing heritage and North Sea setting give it a sturdy, historic character.
How to get from York to Whitby by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 2h 24m.
Day trip from York to Kingston upon Hull by train
Why visit Kingston upon Hull for the day?
Kingston upon Hull is a historic Yorkshire port known for its maritime heritage and The Deep aquarium. The old town, waterfront renewal and links to Philip Larkin give the city a grounded cultural character.
How to get from York to Kingston upon Hull by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:33, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 54m.
FAQs: Cookham to York train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cookham 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.
The train distance from Cookham to York is 268 km.
The first train from Cookham to York leaves at 6:33.
The last train from Cookham to York departs at 9:57.
There is no night train service from Cookham to York.
Booking trains from Cookham to York in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Cookham to York.
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