Trains to York

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Trains to York: Overview

York is famous for its iconic buildings, cobbled streets and romantic ambience. Getting to York by train is a breeze as the city serves as one of the main UK rail hubs with convenient train connections from all over the UK. Including frequent connections from several London airports and Manchester Airport, which is less than 2 hours away by train. There are 108 daily services from London Kings Cross to York, making the city an accessible day trip or city break from the capital. York Railway Station, the city's main rail station, is located about 10 minute walks away from historic old centre.

 
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Popular trains to York

Manchester to York train

from £8
Direct trains available
1h14 average duration
25trains per day
Served by
  • Transpennine Express
  • Northern Rail
  • East Midlands Railway

Newcastle upon Tyne to York train

from £10
Direct trains available
0h57 average duration
19trains per day
Served by
  • Transpennine Express
  • London North Eastern Railway
  • Cross Country

London to York train

from £35
Direct trains available
1h45 average duration
25trains per day
Served by
  • London North Eastern Railway
  • Grand Central Trains
  • Cross Country
  • East Midlands Railway
  • Hull Trains
  • Thameslink

Glasgow to York train

from £37
Direct trains available
3h25 average duration
2trains per day
Served by
  • London North Eastern Railway
  • Cross Country
  • Northern Rail
  • Transpennine Express
  • Avanti West Coast
  • Caledonian Sleeper

Edinburgh to York train

from £39
Direct trains available
2h24 average duration
17trains per day
Served by
  • London North Eastern Railway
  • Cross Country
  • Transpennine Express

Popular trains from York

York to Manchester train

from £7
Direct trains available
1h21 average duration
25trains per day
Served by
  • Transpennine Express
  • Northern Rail
  • East Midlands Railway
  • Cross Country

York to Manchester Airport (MIA) train

from £14
Direct trains available
1h49 average duration
25trains per day
Served by
  • Transpennine Express
  • Northern Rail
  • East Midlands Railway

York to Liverpool train

from £18
Direct trains available
2h06 average duration
16trains per day
Served by
  • Transpennine Express
  • Northern Rail

York to London train

from £40
Direct trains available
1h46 average duration
25trains per day
Served by
  • London North Eastern Railway
  • Grand Central Trains
  • Cross Country
  • East Midlands Railway
  • Hull Trains
  • Thameslink

York to Edinburgh train

from £41
Direct trains available
2h26 average duration
16trains per day
Served by
  • London North Eastern Railway
  • Cross Country
  • Transpennine Express
  • Lumo
  • Avanti West Coast

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Trains to York - FAQs

Which train companies run trains to York?

The city of York is serviced by rail networks from several destinations in the UK. There are regular direct trains from London offered by East Coast Virgin Trains and Grand Central Trains.

When is the best time to book a train to York?

Prices are dependable on time of travel and departure point, although we always advise to passengers to book well in advance in order to get the best price.

How much are train tickets to York?

Due to York's popularity, cheap trains tickets can be found quite easily when you book in advance. The average price from London to York is around £15, but on the other end of the spectrum trains from Edinburgh can be closer to £40, even when booked well in advance.

What are the main stations in York?

The main station of arrival is York Victorian station, voted the best railway station in the country. The station is just a short five-minute walk to the city centre which is full of tourist attractions, hotels, and restaurants. The city itself is best seen by foot or by bike with bike hire companies easy to find around the centre. Local buses are also available and take visitors to and from the main tourist attractions, both daily and weekly bus tickets can be purchased.
 

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Train companies: Grand Central Trains, Northern Rail (3) and TransPennine Express trains to York

You can travel by train to York with Grand Central Trains, Northern Rail (3) and TransPennine Express. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.

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