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Dewsbury Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Dewsbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Nov
- Cheapest price on 16 Nov
- £26
- Average ticket price on 16 Nov
- £28
- Fastest journey on 16 Nov
- 34 m
- Average journey duration on 16 Nov
- 34 m
- Trains on 16 Nov
- 45
- Distance
- 47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Dewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Dewsbury will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
On Mon 16 Nov, we found 45 trains from York to Dewsbury, including 29 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 34 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.
7:49 0h36 York 8:25 Dewsbury £26 1 One-way 0 changes8:19 0h36 York 8:55 Dewsbury £26 1 One-way 0 changes8:48 0h37 York 9:25 Dewsbury £26 1 One-way 0 changes9:20 0h35 York 9:55 Dewsbury £26 1 One-way 0 changes9:49 0h36 York 10:25 Dewsbury £26 1 One-way 0 changes
13:21 0h34 York 13:55 Dewsbury £26 1 One-way 0 changes14:21 0h34 York 14:55 Dewsbury £26 1 One-way 0 changes15:21 0h34 York 15:55 Dewsbury £26 1 One-way 0 changes16:21 0h34 York 16:55 Dewsbury £26 1 One-way 0 changes17:21 0h34 York 17:55 Dewsbury £26 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Dewsbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Dewsbury run on average 2 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 34m.
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 £8
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Frequently asked questions about your York to Dewsbury trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from York to Dewsbury.
The cost of a train ticket from York to Dewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from York to Dewsbury covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from York to Dewsbury is 47 km.
The first train from York to Dewsbury leaves at 0:06.
The last train from York to Dewsbury departs at 23:58.
Trains from York to Dewsbury run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between York and Dewsbury. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.
Why should you book York to Dewsbury trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail or CrossCountry offer trains services from York to Dewsbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from York to Dewsbury.
Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from York to Dewsbury.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from York to Dewsbury.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from York to Dewsbury.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from York to Dewsbury.
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry from York to Dewsbury trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between York and Dewsbury 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 Transpennine Express Duration
34m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£9
Transpennine Express frequency
2 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
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 Northern Rail Duration
56m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£26
Northern Rail frequency
1 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
40m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£16
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between York and Dewsbury
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from York to Dewsbury.
There is no night train service from York to Dewsbury.
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Things to do in Dewsbury
Discover the best of Dewsbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dewsbury trip today.
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Bagshaw Museum
Small textile museum in nearby Batley telling the story of heavy woollen production linked closely to Dewsbury.
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Oakwell Hall Museum
Museum in a former mill village exploring textile heritage, machinery and workers’ lives in the wider area.
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Market Place
Main shopping and market street with historic buildings, everyday bustle and easy access to central attractions.
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Crow Nest Park
Central public park with lake, woodland walks, play areas and broad views, popular with local families.
Savile Town Park
Riverside green space with paths and sports facilities, useful for a quiet walk close to the town centre.
Dewsbury Pie
Dewsbury pie is a local West Yorkshire meat pie, traditionally filled with minced meat and onion and baked in pastry; it is one of the town’s best-known food associations.
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Yorkshire Pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding served with roast dinners across West Yorkshire; it is a staple local comfort food closely tied to Sunday lunch traditions.
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Parkin
Parkin is a sticky ginger cake made with oats, treacle and syrup, long associated with Yorkshire and especially popular around autumn and Bonfire Night.
Anatolia Restaurant
Popular Turkish grill restaurant known for kebabs, mixed grills and generous portions in a lively casual setting.
Spice Fusion
Established Indian restaurant serving curries, balti dishes and tandoori favourites in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Qubana
Stylish South Asian dining spot offering grilled meats, curries and modern desi dishes with a smart but approachable feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels are often cheaper than in major UK cities, while dining, coffee and local transport are fairly typical.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
Plan your visit to Dewsbury
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dewsbury.
The train journey from York to Dewsbury offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of West Yorkshire and quaint villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.
FAQs: York to Dewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from York to Dewsbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Dewsbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Dewsbury
Most York to Dewsbury trains use the York to Dewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury
Which York station do trains to Dewsbury leave from?
Trains from York to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury station do trains from York arrive at?
Trains from York to Dewsbury arrive at Dewsbury. Dewsbury is from Dewsbury city centre.
DewsburyDewsbury station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF
City-centre transport
Getting to Dewsbury from Dewsbury city centre
BusMl2 · 3m · £1 · every ~1 min
Dtb · 12m · £3 · every ~4 min
Dewsbury train station facilities and services
Dewsbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dewsbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dewsbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dewsbury.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dewsbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dewsbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dewsbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access to Platform 1 (trains from Manchester towards Leeds). This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday: 07:00 - 19:45 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, lifts are unavailable, and assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring the use of platform 1 or assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, 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: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for York to Dewsbury
Check train stations information for York and Dewsbury, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in York that goes to Dewsbury is York, and it arrives at Dewsbury.
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