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Preston Park Museum & Grounds
Local history museum in Preston Park with recreated Victorian street scenes, transport displays, and family-friendly exhibits near Yarm.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Garforth to Yarm
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Garforth to Yarm and enjoy the approximately 79 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 20:23.
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 79 km |
First train 6:33 |
Last train 20:23 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Yarm
Things to do in Yarm
Discover the best of Yarm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yarm trip today.
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MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
Art gallery in Middlesbrough showing modern and contemporary exhibitions. Its changing programme makes it a worthwhile cultural trip from Yarm.
The Georgian Theatre Arts Centre Gallery
Independent gallery and artists’ studios in a converted chapel at nearby Norton. It shows contemporary art in an accessible local setting.
- Must visit
Yarm High Street
Broad Georgian high street with independent shops, historic buildings, and a market-town feel. It is the natural starting point for visiting Yarm.
- Recommended
River Tees Riverside Walk
Riverside walk beside the Tees with open views, benches, and easy access from the town centre. Ideal for a gentle stroll and photographs.
- Recommended
Preston Park
Large public park nearby with woodland, formal gardens, and riverside paths. It suits longer walks and family visits from Yarm.
Parmo
Parmo is Teesside’s signature takeaway: breaded chicken or pork topped with béchamel and cheese, then grilled. It is a prized local comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Panackelty
Panackelty is a North-East potato and onion casserole, traditionally baked with corned beef or other meat. It is a hearty home-style dish linked to the region.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a split pea savoury paste, often served with ham or in sandwiches. It is a long-standing North-East staple with simple local roots.
Cena
Stylish Indian restaurant in Yarm known for modern curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in an elegant riverside setting.
Uno Momento
Popular Italian venue for pasta, pizza and classic mains, with a relaxed neighbourhood feel suited to casual lunches and dinners.
El Castillo
Well-known tapas bar offering Spanish small plates, sangria and a sociable atmosphere in the centre of Yarm.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: dining and stays are usually lower than in London, but pricier than many smaller UK towns. Public transport is limited, so taxis or car travel can add to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Best day trips from Yarm by train
The most popular day trips by train from Yarm are Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, York and Durham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Yarm on Omio.
Day trip from Yarm to Middlesbrough by train
Why visit Middlesbrough for the day?
Middlesbrough is a Teesside town known for its industrial roots, especially steelmaking and the Transporter Bridge. Its Victorian centre and MIMA gallery give it a practical, cultural character with easy access to nearby moorland.
How to get from Yarm to Middlesbrough by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 18m.
Day trip from Yarm to Stockton-on-Tees by train
Why visit Stockton-on-Tees for the day?
Stockton-on-Tees is a market town on the River Tees, known for its wide High Street and industrial past. Georgian buildings, riverside spaces and nearby Preston Park give it a grounded north-east character.
Day trip from Yarm to Darlington by train
Why visit Darlington for the day?
Darlington is a County Durham market town known for its railway heritage and Quaker history. A compact centre, Victorian architecture and green spaces give it a grounded northern character.
How to get from Yarm to Darlington by train?
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 22:52.
Day trip from Yarm to York by train
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Yarm to York by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 41m.
Day trip from Yarm to Durham by train
Why visit Durham for the day?
Durham is best known for its Norman cathedral and castle above the River Wear. The city feels historic and compact, with old streets and a lively university atmosphere.
FAQs: Garforth to Yarm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garforth to Yarm 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 Yarm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Garforth to Yarm is 79 km.
The first train from Garforth to Yarm leaves at 6:33.
The last train from Garforth to Yarm departs at 20:23.
There is no night train service from Garforth to Yarm.
The train station in Garforth that goes to Yarm is Garforth station (GRF), and it arrives at Yarm station (YRM).
Booking trains from Garforth to Yarm 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 Garforth to Yarm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Garforth and Yarm
Most Garforth to Yarm trains use the Garforth to Yarm station pair. Use this guide to compare Garforth and Yarm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Garforth
Arrival train stations in Yarm
Which Garforth station do trains to Yarm leave from?
Trains from Garforth to Yarm leave from Garforth. The station is 1 km from Garforth city centre at Garforth station, Station Road, Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PY.
GarforthGarforth station, Station Road, Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PY
City-centre transport
Getting to Garforth from Garforth city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus service run from this area. 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWithin the station car park.
Metro0113 245 7676
Garforth train station facilities and services
Garforth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Garforth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Garforth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Garforth: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Garforth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Garforth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Ramp available for Leeds bound platform. Access to Platform 1 via footbridge or stepped access from road. Therefore York bound platform is unsuitable for wheelchair users, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Yarm station do trains from Garforth arrive at?
Trains from Garforth to Yarm arrive at Yarm. Yarm is 1 km from Yarm city centre.
YarmYarm station, Green Lane, Yarm, Cleveland, TS15 9EH+44 345 600 1671
City-centre transport
Getting to Yarm from Yarm city centre
Yarm is 1 km from Yarm city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement bus services will depart from the station car park.
Yarm train station facilities and services
Yarm has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Yarm.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yarm: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Yarm: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yarm: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Ramped access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is unstaffed. This station is Category A. Assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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