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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horsforth to York
Showing times and prices for 15 Apr
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horsforth to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horsforth to York will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
To travel from Horsforth to York you need to make at least one change.
6:101h03Horsforth7:13York£81One-way0 changes- 6:481h02Horsforth7:50York£81One-way0 changes
- 7:191h00Horsforth8:19York£81One-way0 changes
- 7:491h03Horsforth8:52York£81One-way0 changes
- 8:201h03Horsforth9:23York£81One-way0 changes
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16:510h40Horsforth17:31York£881One-way1 change- 7:160h41Horsforth7:57York£121One-way1 change
- 12:510h41Horsforth13:32York£881One-way1 change
- 14:510h41Horsforth15:32York£881One-way1 change
- 7:540h42Horsforth8:36York£291One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Horsforth to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horsforth to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 39 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Horsforth to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Horsforth to York trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:10 Horsforth | 1h03 | 7:13 York | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:27 Horsforth | 0h46 | 7:13 York | 1 change | |
| 6:48 Horsforth | 1h02 | 7:50 York | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:53 Horsforth | 0h44 | 7:37 York | 1 change | |
| 7:16 Horsforth | 0h41 | 7:57 York | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Horsforth to York by coach or train
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Why should you book Horsforth to York trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express or London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Horsforth to York.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Horsforth to York.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Horsforth to York.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Horsforth to York.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Horsforth to York.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Horsforth to York.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Horsforth to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Horsforth to York run on average 7 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 1h 1m.
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 39 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 4:05 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway from Horsforth to York trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Horsforth and York from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 1m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Rail frequency
5 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
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
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
40m
Cheapest Price
£78
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 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
FAQs: Horsforth to York train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsforth 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 cost of a train ticket from Horsforth to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Horsforth to York covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Horsforth to York is 39 km.
The first train from Horsforth to York leaves at 4:05.
The last train from Horsforth to York departs at 23:43.
Trains from Horsforth to York run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horsforth to York.
Yes, there is a direct train between Horsforth and York. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To get from Horsforth to York, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Horsforth to York.
The train station in Horsforth that goes to York is Horsforth station (HRS), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Horsforth to York is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Horsforth to York in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Horsforth to York offers scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, charming villages, and verdant fields, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Horsforth to York is feasible. The journey takes 1h 1m and covers 39 km. There are 7 trains 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 Horsforth to York.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horsforth and York
Horsforth
York
The major train station for departures in Horsforth is Horsforth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horsforth for your trip from Horsforth to York.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:15 - 16:30 part time opening hours
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems onto both of the platforms as access is via road bridge and ramp.
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: in the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Horsforth
- Onward travel information: Bus stops are close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Troy Road, outside Mill House.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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 Horsforth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket 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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