Menston to York train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Menston to York

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Menston to York will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Menston 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 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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)
05:511h12
Menston
07:03York
£101One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
09:511h08
Menston
10:59York
£111One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
04:421h25
Menston
06:07York
£341One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Menston to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Menston to York trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail05:51 Menston
1h12
07:03 York0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Menston to York

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Trains from Menston to York run on average 5 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 57m.

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
44 km
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
57m
First train
02:35
Last train
22:32
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: CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) from Menston to York trainsCrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Menston and York from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£33
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£33
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

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 8m
Cheapest Price
£8
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: Menston to York train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Menston 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
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.
The cheapest way to get from Menston to York is by train, costing approximately £8.
The train distance from Menston to York is 44 km.
Yes, a day trip from Menston to York is feasible. The journey takes 57m and covers a distance of 44 km. There are 5 trains per day.
The last train from Menston to York departs at 22:32.
Yes, the train journey from Menston to York offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and charming villages along the route.
There is no night train service from Menston to York.
Booking trains from Menston 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 Menston to York covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Menston that goes to York is Menston station (MNN), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The first train from Menston to York leaves at 2:35.
Trains from Menston to York run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Menston to York.
Yes, you can take the train from Menston to York.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Menston to York.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The cost of a train ticket from Menston to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £13.
To travel from Menston to York, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Menston and York

Menston
York
The major train station for departures in Menston is Menston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Menston for your trip from Menston to York.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:15 - 17:30 Sunday 09:15 - 16:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access to platform 1. There is a footbridge over the tracks which is the only access to the Leeds/Bradford platform 2. Mobility impaired passengers travelling towards Leeds/Bradford are requested to travel via Ilkley and change trains there.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Menston
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park at service bus stop (23936) .
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 2545 7676

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