Kirkham to York train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kirkham to York

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

2 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kirkham to York will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Kirkham for York every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 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.

Northern Rail
05:332h28
Kirkham & Wesham
08:01York
£151One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
06:332h27
Kirkham & Wesham
09:00York
£151One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
07:322h25
Kirkham & Wesham
09:57York
£151One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
08:332h24
Kirkham & Wesham
10:57York
£151One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
09:332h26
Kirkham & Wesham
11:59York
£151One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Kirkham to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Kirkham to York trains for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail09:15 Kirkham & Wesham
3h20
12:35 York2 changes
northern_rail09:44 Kirkham & Wesham
3h13
12:57 York1 change
northern_rail10:12 Kirkham & Wesham
3h25
13:37 York2 changes
northern_rail11:15 Kirkham & Wesham
3h21
14:36 York2 changes
northern_rail11:43 Kirkham & Wesham
3h16
14:59 York1 change
northern_rail05:33 Kirkham & Wesham
2h28
08:01 York0 changesdirect
northern_rail05:38 Kirkham & Wesham
2h40
08:18 York2 changes
northern_rail06:09 Kirkham & Wesham
2h58
09:07 York2 changes
northern_rail06:33 Kirkham & Wesham
2h27
09:00 York0 changesdirect
northern_rail06:38 Kirkham & Wesham
2h36
09:14 York2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Kirkham to York by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kirkham to York

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Trains from Kirkham to York run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 11:50. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 2h 24m.

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
119 km
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 24m
First train
06:33
Last train
11:50
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) from Kirkham to York trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Kirkham and York from £15. 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
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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

FAQs: Kirkham to York train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirkham 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 Kirkham to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Kirkham to York covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Kirkham to York is 119 km.
The first train from Kirkham to York leaves at 6:33.
The last train from Kirkham to York departs at 11:50.
Trains from Kirkham to York run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kirkham to York.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kirkham and York. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To travel from Kirkham to York, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Kirkham to York.
The train station in Kirkham that goes to York is Kirkham & Wesham (KKM), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Kirkham to York is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Kirkham 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 Kirkham to York offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and the beautiful Yorkshire countryside, providing passengers with delightful views throughout the trip.
A day trip from Kirkham to York is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 24m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the 119 km route.
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 Kirkham to York.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kirkham and York

Kirkham
York
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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
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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