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The cheapest and fastest trains from Syston to York
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£112
Average price
£114
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Syston to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Syston to York will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £112.
Fast trains
To travel from Syston to York you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:242h13Syston8:37York£1121One-way2 changes- 9:392h40Syston12:19York£1141One-way2 changes
- 11:402h40Syston14:20York£1141One-way2 changes
- 12:392h41Syston15:20York£1141One-way2 changes
- 13:392h41Syston16:20York£1141One-way2 changes
- 6:242h13Syston8:37York£1121One-way2 changes
- 9:392h40Syston12:19York£1141One-way2 changes
- 11:402h40Syston14:20York£1141One-way2 changes
- 12:392h41Syston15:20York£1141One-way2 changes
- 13:392h41Syston16:20York£1141One-way2 changes
Live departures
Syston to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Syston to York trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:24 Syston | 2h13 | 8:37 York | 2 changes | |
| 7:14 Syston | 3h05 | 10:19 York | 2 changes | |
| 8:10 Syston | 3h23 | 11:33 York | 2 changes | |
| 9:39 Syston | 2h40 | 12:19 York | 2 changes | |
| 10:14 Syston | 3h18 | 13:32 York | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Syston to York
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Trains from Syston to York run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £97 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 10:11. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 2h 32m.
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 142 km |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £97 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 4:40 |
Last train 10:11 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
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Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£97
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Syston to York train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syston 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 Syston to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £97, while the average price tends to be around £130.
The train journey from Syston to York covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 2h 32m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Syston to York is 142 km.
The first train from Syston to York leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Syston to York departs at 10:11.
Trains from Syston to York run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Syston to York.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Syston to York.
To travel from Syston to York, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Syston to York.
The train station in Syston that goes to York is Syston station (SYS), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Syston to York is by train, costing approximately £97.
Booking trains from Syston 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 Syston to York offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the East Midlands and North Yorkshire, including charming countryside views and historic towns.
A day trip from Syston to York is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 32m. However, there are 3 trains per day that make this 142 km journey.
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 Syston to York.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Syston and York
Syston
York
The major train station for departures in Syston is Syston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Syston for your trip from Syston to York.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Occasions Tearooms
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on the station information poster.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Syston
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Top of the Approach Road, Outside the Newsagents.
The major train station for arrivals in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Syston.
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
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
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
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
- 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
- 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
- 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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