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Howden Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run local museum covering Howden’s past, including trade, buildings and community life in a compact historic setting.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cottingham to Howden
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Cottingham to Howden and enjoy the approximately 30 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:14.
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 30 km |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 22:14 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Cottingham to Howden trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cottingham to Howden.
The train distance from Cottingham to Howden is 30 km.
The first train from Cottingham to Howden leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Cottingham to Howden departs at 22:14.
Live departures
Cottingham to Howden train times
The table below shows live departures for Cottingham to Howden trains for today, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:22 Cottingham | 0h51 | 8:13 Howden | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Howden
Things to do in Howden
Discover the best of Howden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Howden trip today.
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Goole Museum
Museum in nearby Goole with social and maritime history displays, useful for understanding the wider area around Howden.
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Hull and East Riding Museum
A regional museum in Hull with art, archaeology and local history collections, suitable for a broader museum day trip from Howden.
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Market Place
Howden’s central square with historic buildings and regular market activity, forming the main focal point for exploring the town on foot.
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Market Weighton Canal Towpath
Traffic-free towpath walks along the Market Weighton Canal offer waterside scenery, wildlife watching and an easy local stroll.
The Ashes Playing Field
A pleasant green space beside the Minster and town centre, good for a quiet pause and views of Howden’s historic skyline.
Yorkshire Pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding served with roast meat and gravy, a defining Sunday dinner staple across East Yorkshire and the wider county.
- Vegetarian
Parkin
Parkin is a dark ginger cake made with oatmeal and treacle, long linked with Yorkshire autumn traditions and Bonfire Night.
- Gluten-free
Wensleydale Cheese
Wensleydale cheese is a crumbly Yorkshire cheese, often eaten with fruit cake or chutney and strongly associated with the county’s dairy heritage.
Kitchen
Casual café and restaurant known locally for breakfasts, lunches, cakes and coffee in a friendly town-centre atmosphere.
Shapla
Established Indian restaurant offering popular curries and grilled dishes in a comfortable, informal setting.
The Bowmans Hotel
Traditional pub in central Howden serving classic British meals and drinks in a relaxed, historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Howden is moderate for the UK. Dining and cafés are fairly typical for a small English market town, while accommodation and local transport are often cheaper than in major cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, bakery items, or a pub lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant or pub meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés and pubs may have tip jars, but tipping is optional.
East Yorkshire Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Howden Station -> Hull Paragon Interchange
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
Best option: Northern train to Hull Paragon Interchange
- Price
- £3.00
- Duration
- 24 min
- East Yorkshire buses support contactless Tap On, Tap Off, which automatically works out the best fare for bus travel.
- Howden Station is outside the town centre; local bus J36 links the station with Howden War Memorial on Mondays to Saturdays.
FAQs: Cottingham to Howden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cottingham to Howden 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 Howden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Cottingham to Howden 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 Cottingham to Howden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cottingham and Howden
Most Cottingham to Howden trains use the Cottingham to Howden station pair. Use this guide to compare Cottingham and Howden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cottingham
Arrival train stations in Howden
Which Cottingham station do trains to Howden leave from?
Trains from Cottingham to Howden leave from Cottingham. The station is 1 km from Cottingham city centre at Cottingham station, Station Road, Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU16 4LL.
CottinghamCottingham station, Station Road, Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU16 4LL+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Cottingham from Cottingham city centre
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement Servicesin the station car park.
Cottingham train station facilities and services
Cottingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cottingham: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cottingham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cottingham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Level access to platform 2 (Scarborough). There is a stepped footbridge at this station to platform 1 (Hull). Access can be achieved over a barrow crossing but it is not suitable for wheelchairs, 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: Yes.
Which Howden station do trains from Cottingham arrive at?
Trains from Cottingham to Howden arrive at Howden. Howden is 3 km from Howden city centre.
HowdenGoole DN14 7LF, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Howden from Howden city centre
Howden is 2 km from Howden city centre. Public transport options include:
BusJ36 · 5m · every ~4 min
Howden train station facilities and services
Howden has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Howden.
Train stations for Cottingham to Howden
Check train stations information for Cottingham and Howden, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Cottingham that goes to Howden is Cottingham, and it arrives at Howden.
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