York to Driffield train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Driffield

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

1 h 41 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Driffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from York to Driffield will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave York for Driffield every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.

Northern Rail (3)
10:531h41
York
12:34Driffield
£121One-way
0 changes

Live departures

York to Driffield train times

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

Last updated at 09:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail15:45 York
1h44
17:29 Driffield0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Driffield

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Trains from York to Driffield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 1h 30m.

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
42 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
05:36
Last train
22:12
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: Northern Rail (3) from York to Driffield trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between York and Driffield from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 30m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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

FAQs: York to Driffield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Driffield 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 Driffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To enjoy the main attractions of Driffield, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, there is a direct train between York and Driffield. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train journey from York to Driffield offers scenic views of the Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque farmland visible along the route.
The train distance from York to Driffield is 42 km.
Yes, it is feasible to do a day trip from York to Driffield. The journey takes 1h 30m and covers 42 km. There are 3 trains available per day.
The train journey from York to Driffield covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 3 per day.
Booking trains from York to Driffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from York to Driffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The cheapest way to get from York to Driffield is by train, costing approximately £5.
The train station in York that goes to Driffield is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Driffield station (DRF).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Driffield.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Driffield.
To travel from York to Driffield, you can take a train.
The first train from York to Driffield leaves at 5:36.
The last train from York to Driffield departs at 22:12.
Trains from York to Driffield run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from York to Driffield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in York and Driffield

York
Driffield
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 Driffield.
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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
address
Address
York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB
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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