Cottingham to York train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cottingham to York

Showing times and prices for 28 Feb

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

1 h 27 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cottingham to York will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cottingham for York every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.

Northern Rail (3)
16:321h27
Cottingham
17:59York
£91One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Cottingham to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cottingham to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 48 km

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£15

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1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

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1h 45m

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1h 15m

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Live departures

Cottingham to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Cottingham to York trains for tomorrow, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:47
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northern_rail16:32 Cottingham
1h27
17:59 York0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cottingham to York

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Trains from Cottingham to York run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 1h 27m.

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
48 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
05:05
Last train
22:33
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: Northern Rail (3), Hull Trains from Cottingham to York trainsNorthern Rail (3), Hull Trains trains will get you between Cottingham and York from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£9
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Hull Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£16
Hull Trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Cottingham to York train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cottingham 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
The cost of a train ticket from Cottingham to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Cottingham to York covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Cottingham to York is 48 km.
The first train from Cottingham to York leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Cottingham to York departs at 22:33.
Trains from Cottingham to York run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cottingham to York.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cottingham and York. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To get from Cottingham to York, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cottingham to York.
The train station in Cottingham that goes to York is Cottingham station (CGM), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Cottingham to York is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Cottingham to York in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cottingham to York offers a pleasant view of Yorkshire's countryside, with glimpses of lush fields and quaint villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Cottingham to York is feasible. The journey takes 1h 27m and covers a distance of 48 km. Trains run 2 times per day.
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.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Cottingham to York.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cottingham and York

Cottingham
York
The major train station for departures in Cottingham is Cottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cottingham for your trip from Cottingham to York.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cottingham
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: in the station car park.

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