York to Brighouse train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Brighouse

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Trains per day

2

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 £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave York for Brighouse every day 2 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 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.

TransPennine Express
09:491h16
York
11:05Brighouse
£191One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
10:491h24
York
12:13Brighouse
£301One-way
0 changes

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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 coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 54 km

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£14

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Cheapest

1h 34m

Average total duration

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1h 4m

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5h 13m

Average total duration

4h 43m

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Live departures

York to Brighouse train times

The table below shows live departures for York to Brighouse trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express21:06 York
0h49
21:55 Brighouse0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Brighouse

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Trains from York to Brighouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 44m.

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 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
44m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:55
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 (3), first_transpennine_express from York to Brighouse trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between York and Brighouse from £11. 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
44m
Cheapest Price
£11
TransPennine Express frequency
4 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

Northern Rail (3)

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 27m
Cheapest Price
£30
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£30
first_transpennine_express frequency
12 a day

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.

FAQs
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, a day trip from York to Brighouse is feasible with a journey time of 44m and a distance of 54 km. There are 5 trains per day, allowing for flexible travel options.
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 distance from York to Brighouse is 54 km.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from York to Brighouse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from York to Brighouse covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from York to Brighouse is by train, costing approximately £11.
The first train from York to Brighouse leaves at 0:04.
The train station in York that goes to Brighouse is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Brighouse station (BGH).
The last train from York to Brighouse departs at 23:55.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Brighouse.
Trains from York to Brighouse run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Brighouse.
Yes, there is a direct train between York and Brighouse. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
There is no night train service from York to Brighouse.
To get from York to Brighouse, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in York and Brighouse

York
Brighouse
The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to Brighouse.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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
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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