The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Arbroath
Cheapest price
£134
Average price
£138
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Arbroath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Arbroath will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £134.
Of the 5 trains that leave York for Arbroath every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Live departures
York to Arbroath train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:35 York | 4h26 | 12:01 Arbroath | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:56 York | 4h09 | 16:05 Arbroath | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:55 York | 5h18 | 19:13 Arbroath | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:55 York | 4h18 | 20:13 Arbroath | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:56 York | 4h13 | 22:09 Arbroath | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Arbroath
Distance 305 km |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £136 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 06:49 |
Last train 17:32 |
Train companies: LNER, Cross Country from York to Arbroath trainsLNER, Cross Country trains will get you between York and Arbroath from £136. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: York to Arbroath train

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Important Stations and Airports in York and Arbroath
- 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
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 19:30 Saturday 07:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 3
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Radar - National Key Scheme
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off at the station entrance, Keptie Street
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