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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Brighouse
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Brighouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Brighouse will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
Of the 18 trains that leave York for Brighouse every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
1:301h15York2:45Brighouse£271One-way0 changes- 1:301h15York2:45Brighouse£271One-way0 changes
- 2:351h16York3:51Brighouse£271One-way0 changes
- 5:321h18York6:50Brighouse£291One-way1 change
- 6:171h10York7:27Brighouse£291One-way1 change
- 7:491h01York8:50Brighouse£291One-way1 change
- 9:491h01York10:50Brighouse£291One-way1 change
- 8:191h02York9:21Brighouse£291One-way1 change
- 8:481h02York9:50Brighouse£291One-way1 change
- 10:211h02York11:23Brighouse£291One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for York to Brighouse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Brighouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 54 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
York to Brighouse train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Brighouse trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:49 York | 1h01 | 8:50 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 8:19 York | 1h02 | 9:21 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 8:48 York | 1h02 | 9:50 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 9:20 York | 1h03 | 10:23 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 9:49 York | 1h01 | 10:50 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 10:21 York | 1h02 | 11:23 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 10:44 York | 1h06 | 11:50 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 11:20 York | 1h02 | 12:22 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 11:46 York | 1h04 | 12:50 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 12:20 York | 1h02 | 13:22 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 12:49 York | 1h01 | 13:50 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 12:58 York | 0h58 | 13:56 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 13:21 York | 1h02 | 14:23 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 13:45 York | 1h05 | 14:50 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 14:21 York | 1h01 | 15:22 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 14:49 York | 1h01 | 15:50 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 14:58 York | 0h58 | 15:56 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 15:21 York | 1h00 | 16:21 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 15:49 York | 1h01 | 16:50 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 16:21 York | 1h00 | 17:21 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 16:48 York | 1h03 | 17:51 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 17:21 York | 1h01 | 18:22 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 17:45 York | 1h05 | 18:50 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 17:53 York | 1h17 | 19:10 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 18:21 York | 1h01 | 19:22 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 18:50 York | 1h00 | 19:50 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 19:21 York | 1h02 | 20:23 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 19:49 York | 1h01 | 20:50 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 20:45 York | 1h04 | 21:49 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 21:02 York | 1h17 | 22:19 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 22:06 York | 0h58 | 23:04 Brighouse | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:19 York | 1h10 | 0:29 Brighouse | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| 1:30 York | 1h15 | 2:45 Brighouse | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:30 York | 1h15 | 2:45 Brighouse | 1 change | |
| 1:30 York | 1h15 | 2:45 Brighouse | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:35 York | 1h16 | 3:51 Brighouse | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Brighouse
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Brighouse run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 47m.
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 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express from York to Brighouse trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between York and Brighouse from £8. 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
47m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Rail frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£27
TransPennine Express frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Brighouse
Things to do in Brighouse
Discover the best of Brighouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brighouse trip today.
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Bankfield Museum
Local history museum at nearby Bankfield House with costume, art and social history displays that add context to Calderdale's past.
Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum
Small regimental museum in Halifax with uniforms, medals and archives, useful for visitors interested in Yorkshire military history.
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Calder and Hebble Navigation
Popular canal-side walking route with locks, boats and waterside views, ideal for an easy stroll close to the town centre.
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Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve
Large park and woodland area with walking paths, open green space and family-friendly scenery on the edge of Brighouse.
Bethel Street
Main shopping street through central Brighouse, lined with independent shops and historic buildings that show the town's everyday character.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich West Yorkshire fruit loaf packed with currants and peel, traditionally eaten sliced with cheese or butter. It is a much-loved regional tea-time staple.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Blue Cheese
A strong crumbly blue cheese from Yorkshire with a sharp, creamy flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods and often served with fruit cake.
Yorkshire Pork Sausages
Thin beef sausages seasoned with mace and pepper, traditionally made in Yorkshire and often served with mashed potato and onion gravy.
Mezze
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a contemporary, welcoming setting near the centre of Brighouse.
Blossom Coffee Shop
Well-known local café and restaurant popular for brunch, cakes, coffee and light lunches in a friendly casual setting.
Brook's
Smart yet relaxed restaurant in Brighouse known for modern British cooking, cocktails and a lively town-centre atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and coffee are fairly typical for West Yorkshire, while accommodation is usually cheaper than in major tourist cities such as London or Edinburgh.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: York to Brighouse train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Brighouse 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 Brighouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from York to Brighouse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from York to Brighouse covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from York to Brighouse is 54 km.
The first train from York to Brighouse leaves at 0:04.
The last train from York to Brighouse departs at 23:55.
Trains from York to Brighouse run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Brighouse.
Yes, there is a direct train between York and Brighouse. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
To get from York to Brighouse, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from York to Brighouse.
The train station in York that goes to Brighouse is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Brighouse station (BGH).
The cheapest way to get from York to Brighouse is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from York to Brighouse in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from York to Brighouse offers picturesque views of the Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic route for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from York to Brighouse is feasible with a journey time of 47m and a distance of 54 km. There are 5 trains per day, allowing for flexible travel options.
Brighouse is a charming town with a variety of attractions that can be enjoyed comfortably over a two-day visit. This allows time to explore its local heritage sites, enjoy the canal-side walks, and experience its quaint market and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Brighouse.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Brighouse
Most York to Brighouse trains use the York to Brighouse station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Brighouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in York
Arrival train stations in Brighouse
Which York station do trains to Brighouse leave from?
Trains from York to Brighouse leave from York. The station is 1 km from York city centre at York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB.
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to York from York city centre
BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · £3 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · £4 · every ~5 min
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: 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.
Which Brighouse station do trains from York arrive at?
Trains from York to Brighouse most often arrive at Brighouse. Some services arrive at Deighton, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brighouse arrival station.
BrighouseBrighouse station, Railway Street, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 1LE+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighouse from Brighouse city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement will pick up/drop off on Railway Street opposite the Station entrance
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Brighouse train station facilities and services
Brighouse has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brighouse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighouse: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighouse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighouse: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Ramped access to both platforms via road bridge. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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