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The cheapest and fastest trains from Redditch to York
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£39
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£46
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h 48 m
Trains on 05 Sept
15
Distance
192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Redditch to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Redditch to York will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
To travel from Redditch to York you need to make at least one change.
P69239+
G007377:312h49Redditch station (RDC)10:20York station (YRK)£391One-way1 change- W00345+G010566:043h28Redditch station (RDC)9:32York station (YRK)£391One-way1 change
- L12501+G0069910:312h49Redditch station (RDC)13:20York station (YRK)£391One-way1 change
- P69242+G010598:013h31Redditch station (RDC)11:32York station (YRK)£391One-way1 change
- W00350+G0073219:312h47Redditch station (RDC)22:18York station (YRK)£391One-way1 change
- W00350+G0073219:312h47Redditch station (RDC)22:18York station (YRK)£391One-way1 change
- W00352+G0070713:312h48Redditch station (RDC)16:19York station (YRK)£441One-way1 change
- W00357+G0071916:312h48Redditch station (RDC)19:19York station (YRK)£511One-way1 change
- P69239+G007377:312h49Redditch station (RDC)10:20York station (YRK)£391One-way1 change
- W00346+G0070011:312h49Redditch station (RDC)14:20York station (YRK)£441One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Redditch to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redditch to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 192 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£39 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Redditch to York is a coach with an average price of £15.
This is compared to other travel options from Redditch to York:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Redditch to York costing on average £39.
The fastest way to travel from Redditch to York is by train with an average journey time of 3h 7m.
Other travel options to York take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Redditch and York including taking a train and coach.
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 £39 compared to roughly £39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.12. The journey takes 3h 7m versus 2h 45m 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.
Live departures
Redditch to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Redditch to York trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W00345+G01056 | 6:04 Redditch station (RDC) | 3h28 | 9:32 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| P69239+G00737 | 7:31 Redditch station (RDC) | 2h49 | 10:20 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| P69242+G01059 | 8:01 Redditch station (RDC) | 3h31 | 11:32 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| W00342+G00740 | 9:31 Redditch station (RDC) | 2h49 | 12:20 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| L12501+G00699 | 10:31 Redditch station (RDC) | 2h49 | 13:20 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| W00346+G00700 | 11:31 Redditch station (RDC) | 2h49 | 14:20 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| W00354+G00705 | 12:31 Redditch station (RDC) | 2h49 | 15:20 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| W00352+G00707 | 13:31 Redditch station (RDC) | 2h48 | 16:19 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| P69273+G01076 | 14:01 Redditch station (RDC) | 3h31 | 17:32 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| P69281+G00714 | On time 15:31 Redditch station (RDC) | 2h52 | 18:23 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| W00357+G00719 | 16:31 Redditch station (RDC) | 2h48 | 19:19 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| P69287+G01084 | 17:01 Redditch station (RDC) | 3h27 | 20:28 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| W00361+G00727 | 18:31 Redditch station (RDC) | 2h51 | 21:22 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| W00350+G00732 | 19:31 Redditch station (RDC) | 2h47 | 22:18 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
W00356+G00736+ G15860 | 20:01 Redditch station (RDC) | 4h16 | 0:17 York station (YRK) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Redditch to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Redditch to York run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:49, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 192 km distance in 2h 47m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance 192 km |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 2:49 |
Last train 21:31 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Redditch to York trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Redditch and York from £11. 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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£18
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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 48m
West Midlands Trains frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to York
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: Redditch to York train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redditch 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 Redditch to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Redditch to York covers a distance of 192 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Redditch to York is 192 km.
The first train from Redditch to York leaves at 2:49.
The last train from Redditch to York departs at 21:31.
Trains from Redditch to York run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Redditch to York.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Redditch to York.
To get from Redditch to York, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Redditch to York.
The train station in Redditch that goes to York is Redditch station (RDC), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Redditch to York is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Redditch 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 Redditch to York passes through various landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of the Midlands and parts of Yorkshire, offering some scenic views along the route, particularly as you approach York.
A day trip from Redditch to York may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m. However, there are 9 trains available per day covering a distance of 192 km.
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 Redditch to York.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Redditch and York
Most Redditch to York trains use the Redditch to York station pair. Use this guide to compare Redditch and York train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Redditch
Arrival train stations in York
Which Redditch station do trains to York leave from?
Trains from Redditch to York leave from Redditch. The station is from Redditch city centre at Redditch station, Bromsgrove Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 4RB.
RedditchRedditch station, Bromsgrove Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 4RB+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Redditch from Redditch city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station car park.
Redditch train station facilities and services
Redditch has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redditch.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redditch. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redditch: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Redditch: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redditch: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the car park, outside the Booking Hall, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which York station do trains from Redditch arrive at?
Trains from Redditch 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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