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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to York
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£35
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£35
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 43 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to York will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to York, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.
10:322h43Poulton-le-Fylde13:15York£351One-way0 changes
- 10:322h43Poulton-le-Fylde13:15York£351One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Poulton-le-Fylde to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poulton-le-Fylde to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, while a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 125 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Poulton-le-Fylde to York is a train with an average price of £37.
The fastest way to travel from Poulton-le-Fylde to York is by train with an average journey time of 2h 33m.
Yes, you can take a train between Poulton-le-Fylde and York.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-11.27. The journey takes 2h 33m versus 2h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poulton-le-Fylde to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to York run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 2h 31m.
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 125 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 1:30 |
Last train 21:59 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Poulton-le-Fylde to York trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Poulton-le-Fylde and York from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Northern Rail Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£45
Northern Rail 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£17
Northern Trains Limited frequency
51 a day
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Things to do in York
Discover the best of York — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect York trip today.
- Must visit
JORVIK Viking Centre
An immersive museum street with recreated shops, period rooms and social history exhibits that bring everyday York life to life.
- Recommended
Yorkshire Museum
A broad city museum in riverside gardens, covering archaeology, Roman York, medieval objects and changing local life.
- Must visit
The Shambles
A narrow medieval street with overhanging timber buildings, independent shops and one of York’s most recognisable scenes.
- Recommended
Museum Gardens
Peaceful public gardens beside museum buildings and abbey ruins, ideal for a central stroll, picnics and riverside breaks.
- Recommended
Stonegate
A handsome Georgian street leading to the Minster, known for boutiques, facades and a classic approach through the old city.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
York Peppermint Pattie
A famous York sweet: dark chocolate-coated peppermint fondant, made in the city since the 20th century and strongly associated with York’s confectionery heritage.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
Traditional Yorkshire tea loaf made with dried fruit and tea, often served sliced with butter. A classic regional bake long linked with teatime in York and Yorkshire.
Yorkshire Pudding
A broad, crisp batter pudding served with roast beef and gravy. It is one of Yorkshire’s best-known traditional foods and a staple in York pubs and Sunday roasts.
Legacy at The Grand
Refined British tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting inside The Grand. A strong choice for a special meal in central York.
Rustique
Popular modern British restaurant focused on local produce, seasonal cooking and a relaxed bistro feel near the city walls.
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
Well-known traditional tearoom serving afternoon tea, cakes and light lunches in a classic Edwardian-style setting popular with visitors and locals.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller northern cities, but usually below London. Walking helps keep local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
York Railway Station -> York Minster, York
- Distance
- 0.9 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tap On Tap Off with contactless works on First Bus services in York and caps adult travel at the day ticket price.
- York city buses are run by several operators, so check whether your ticket is operator-specific before you board.
FAQs: Poulton-le-Fylde to York train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Poulton-le-Fylde to York covers a distance of 125 km and takes approximately 2h 31m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Poulton-le-Fylde to York is 125 km.
The first train from Poulton-le-Fylde to York leaves at 1:30.
The last train from Poulton-le-Fylde to York departs at 21:59.
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to York run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to York.
Yes, there is a direct train between Poulton-le-Fylde and York. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Poulton-le-Fylde to York, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to York.
The train station in Poulton-le-Fylde that goes to York is Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Poulton-le-Fylde to York is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde to York offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Lancashire countryside, Pennine landscapes, and small towns along the route, making it a pleasant and visually appealing ride.
A day trip from Poulton-le-Fylde to York is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m each way. However, there are 4 train trips available 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 Poulton-le-Fylde to York.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poulton-le-Fylde and York
Most Poulton-le-Fylde to York trains use the Poulton-le-Fylde to York station pair. Use this guide to compare Poulton-le-Fylde and York train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Poulton-le-Fylde
Arrival train stations in York
Which Poulton-le-Fylde station do trains to York leave from?
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to York leave from Poulton-le-Fylde. The station is 1 km from Poulton-le-Fylde city centre at Poulton-le-Fylde station, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA.
Poulton-le-FyldePoulton-le-Fylde station, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Poulton-le-Fylde from Poulton-le-Fylde city centre
Bus24 · 6m · £4 · every ~5 min
75 · 11m · every ~3 min
Poulton-le-Fylde train station facilities and services
Poulton-le-Fylde has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from Breck Road into ticket hall then by means of passenger operated lift, now available to the island platform from first to last train. Alternatively 37 steps with rest platform and handrail from ticket hall to island platform, 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: Cards only. Other users can obtain Promise to Pay tickets, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which York station do trains from Poulton-le-Fylde arrive at?
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to York arrive at York. York is 1 km from York city centre.
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to York from York city centre
BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · £3 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · £4 · every ~5 min
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: 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.
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