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Compare train and coach for Winsford to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winsford to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £74.
Distance: 128 km
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£76 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Winsford to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Winsford to York trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:31
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 07:41 Winsford | 2h36 | 10:17 York | 1 change | |
| 08:09 Winsford | 3h20 | 11:29 York | 3 changes | |
| 08:41 Winsford | 2h33 | 11:14 York | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Winsford to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Winsford to York run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 3h 5m.
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 £34
Distance 128 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £74 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 22:40 |
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 £34
Train companies: TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains from Winsford to York trainsTransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Winsford and York from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£74
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
West Midlands Trains frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Winsford to York train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winsford 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.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Winsford to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £74, while the average price tends to be around £76.
A day trip from Winsford to York is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 5m. The frequency is 3 per day for trains, and the distance is 128 km.
The train journey from Winsford to York offers a blend of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Cheshire countryside, industrial landscapes, and historic towns, providing varied and picturesque sights along the route.
Booking trains from Winsford to York in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Winsford to York is by coach, costing approximately £34.
The train distance from Winsford to York is 128 km.
The last train from Winsford to York departs at 22:40.
The train journey from Winsford to York covers a distance of 128 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 3 per day.
There is no night train service from Winsford to York.
The train station in Winsford that goes to York is Winsford station (WSF), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The first train from Winsford to York leaves at 0:09.
Trains from Winsford to York run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Winsford to York.
Yes, you can take the train from Winsford to York.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Winsford to York.
To get from Winsford to York, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Winsford and York
Winsford
York
The major train station for departures in Winsford is Winsford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winsford for your trip from Winsford to York.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 12:00 Friday, Saturday 07:00 - 15:00 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at the front of station building, just outside the Booking Hall (Platform 2). The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 07:00-12:00, Friday - Saturday 07:00-15:00 and Sunday Closed. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Winsford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Car park at front of station
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 Winsford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket 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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