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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to York

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£63

Average price

£82

Fastest journey

3 h 16 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to York will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.

Fast trains

To travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to York you need to make at least one change.

West Midlands TrainsW08250+CrossCountryC75379
09:083h16
Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
12:24York station (YRK)
£631One-way
1 change
West Midlands TrainsW06834+CrossCountryC74764+East Midlands TrainsY12272+Northern Rail (3)G91014
10:434h20
Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
15:03York station (YRK)
£851One-way
4 changes
West Midlands TrainsW06809+CrossCountryC74760+East Midlands TrainsY12266+Northern Rail (3)Y25431
09:434h20
Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
14:03York station (YRK)
£851One-way
4 changes
West Midlands TrainsW08257+CrossCountryC75332
10:064h24
Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
14:30York station (YRK)
£951One-way
1 change

Live departures

Stratford-upon-Avon to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford-upon-Avon to York trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country11:05 Stratford-upon-Avon
3h15
14:20 York0 changesdirect
Saturday 21 March
west_midlands_railW08250+cross_countryC75379
On time
09:08 Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
3h16
12:24 York station (YRK)
1 change
west_midlands_railW06809+cross_countryC74760+east_midlands_railwayY12266+northern_railY25431
On time
09:43 Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
4h20
14:03 York station (YRK)
4 changes
west_midlands_railW08257+cross_countryC75332
On time
10:06 Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
4h24
14:30 York station (YRK)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford-upon-Avon to York

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Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to York run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:34, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 3h 8m.

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
201 km
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
02:34
Last train
19:37
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, West Midlands Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to York trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stratford-upon-Avon and York from £30. 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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£30
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 Duration
3h 2m
West Midlands Trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Stratford-upon-Avon to York train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The train journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to York covers a distance of 201 km and takes approximately 3h 8m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Stratford-upon-Avon to York leaves at 2:34.
The train distance from Stratford-upon-Avon to York is 201 km.
The last train from Stratford-upon-Avon to York departs at 19:37.
Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to York run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stratford-upon-Avon to York.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stratford-upon-Avon to York.
To travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to York, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stratford-upon-Avon to York.
The train station in Stratford-upon-Avon that goes to York is Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to York is by train, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon to York offers a blend of scenic countryside views and historical towns. Travellers can enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds and glimpses of charming rural villages.
A day trip from Stratford-upon-Avon to York is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 8m. However, there are 4 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 201 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 Stratford-upon-Avon to York.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stratford-upon-Avon and York

Stratford-upon-Avon
York
The major train station for departures in Stratford-upon-Avon is Stratford-upon-Avon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stratford-upon-Avon for your trip from Stratford-upon-Avon to York.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 18:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 07:00-18:30 and Sunday 10:00-16:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: north of Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Stratford-upon-Avon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: In Station Drive
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: One waiting shelter on each platform, open 24 hours.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent to station entrance.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Within station forecourt area, adjacent to station entrance.

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