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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gateshead to York
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gateshead to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gateshead to York will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Gateshead for York every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
08:311h23
Gateshead09:54York
£261One-way
0 changes
06:091h20
Gateshead07:29York
£261One-way
0 changes
06:251h26
Gateshead07:51York
£301One-way
0 changes
06:091h20
Gateshead07:29York
£261One-way
0 changes
08:311h23
Gateshead09:54York
£261One-way
0 changes
06:251h26
Gateshead07:51York
£301One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gateshead to York
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gateshead to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 117 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£22 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gateshead to York train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:28
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:09 Gateshead | 1h20 | 07:29 York | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:56 Gateshead | 1h35 | 09:31 York | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:31 Gateshead | 1h23 | 09:54 York | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 08:44 Gateshead | 1h19 | 10:03 York | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gateshead to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gateshead to York run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
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 117 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 21:46 |
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: first_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country from Gateshead to York trainsfirst_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Gateshead and York from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£14
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£42
first_transpennine_express frequency
10 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£101
Cross Country frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Gateshead to York train
FAQs: Travel by train from Gateshead to York easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gateshead to York.
Booking trains from Gateshead 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 Gateshead to York is 117 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gateshead and York. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by first_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country.
The cost of a train ticket from Gateshead to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Gateshead to York covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 5 per day.
To get from Gateshead to York, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to York is by train, costing approximately £14.
The first train from Gateshead to York leaves at 0:12.
The train station in Gateshead that goes to York is Metro Centre (MCE), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gateshead to York.
Yes, you can take the train from Gateshead to York.
The last train from Gateshead to York departs at 21:46.
Trains from Gateshead to York run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Gateshead to York.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gateshead and York
Gateshead
York
The major train station for departures in Gateshead is Heworth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heworth for your trip from Gateshead to York.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via ramped access.
- 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
Public transport options for Heworth
- Onward travel information: No bus stop close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Metro bus replacement stop
- Metro: Tyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
HotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Access via lifts that operate whilst ever services are operating through the 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
Public transport options for Metro Centre
- Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the bus stop on the station front.
The major train station for arrivals in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Gateshead.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCHotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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