York to Horsforth train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Horsforth

Showing times and prices for 18 May

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

42 m

Trains per day

51

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from York to Horsforth will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 51 trains that leave York for Horsforth every day 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 43 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 Trains Limited
    7:460h57
    York
    8:43Horsforth
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:150h57
    York
    9:12Horsforth
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:450h58
    York
    9:43Horsforth
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:140h59
    York
    10:13Horsforth
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:450h57
    York
    10:42Horsforth
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for York to Horsforth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Horsforth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 39 km

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Coach

£8

Average Price

£7

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Cheapest

1h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

43m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

50m

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Live departures

York to Horsforth train times

The table below shows live departures for York to Horsforth trains for tomorrow, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited7:46 York
0h57
8:43 Horsforth0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express8:04 York
0h44
8:48 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited8:15 York
0h57
9:12 Horsforth0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited8:22 York
0h44
9:06 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited8:45 York
0h58
9:43 Horsforth0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express9:04 York
0h44
9:48 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited9:14 York
0h59
10:13 Horsforth0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited9:24 York
0h54
10:18 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited9:45 York
0h57
10:42 Horsforth0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express10:04 York
0h44
10:48 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:14 York
0h58
11:12 Horsforth0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited10:24 York
0h42
11:06 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:45 York
0h58
11:43 Horsforth0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express11:05 York
0h43
11:48 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited11:14 York
0h58
12:12 Horsforth0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited11:24 York
0h54
12:18 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited11:45 York
0h57
12:42 Horsforth0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express12:04 York
0h44
12:48 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited12:14 York
0h58
13:12 Horsforth0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited12:24 York
0h42
13:06 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited12:45 York
0h57
13:42 Horsforth0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express13:04 York
0h44
13:48 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited13:14 York
0h58
14:12 Horsforth0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited13:24 York
0h54
14:18 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited13:45 York
0h57
14:42 Horsforth0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express14:04 York
0h44
14:48 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited14:14 York
0h57
15:11 Horsforth0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited14:24 York
0h42
15:06 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited14:45 York
0h58
15:43 Horsforth0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express15:05 York
0h43
15:48 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited15:14 York
0h59
16:13 Horsforth0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited15:24 York
0h54
16:18 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited15:45 York
0h57
16:42 Horsforth0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express16:04 York
0h44
16:48 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited16:08 York
0h49
16:57 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited16:14 York
0h59
17:13 Horsforth0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited16:45 York
0h56
17:41 Horsforth0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express17:04 York
0h45
17:49 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited17:14 York
0h59
18:13 Horsforth0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express17:21 York
0h40
18:01 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited17:24 York
0h54
18:18 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited17:45 York
0h58
18:43 Horsforth0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express18:04 York
0h44
18:48 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited18:14 York
0h59
19:13 Horsforth0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express18:21 York
0h45
19:06 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited18:24 York
0h54
19:18 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited18:45 York
0h58
19:43 Horsforth0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express19:04 York
0h44
19:48 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited19:14 York
1h00
20:14 Horsforth0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited19:24 York
0h54
20:18 Horsforth1 change
Northern Trains Limited19:45 York
0h57
20:42 Horsforth0 changesdirect

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from York to Horsforth.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Horsforth

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Trains from York to Horsforth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 58m.

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
39 km
Average train duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
58m
First train
5:10
Last train
23:43
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from York to Horsforth trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between York and Horsforth from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
58m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
4 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

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
45m
Cheapest Price
£23
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
Learn more about Transpennine Express

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
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
Learn more about CrossCountry

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£28
TransPennine Express frequency
14 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
37 a day

FAQs: York to Horsforth train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from York to Horsforth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from York to Horsforth covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from York to Horsforth is 39 km.
The first train from York to Horsforth leaves at 5:10.
The last train from York to Horsforth departs at 23:43.
Trains from York to Horsforth run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Horsforth.
Yes, there is a direct train between York and Horsforth. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from York to Horsforth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from York to Horsforth.
The train station in York that goes to Horsforth is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Horsforth station (HRS).
The cheapest way to get from York to Horsforth is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from York to Horsforth 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 Horsforth offers a picturesque view of the Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages passing by.
Yes, a day trip from York to Horsforth is feasible as the journey takes 58m and covers 39 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Typically, 1 to 2 days are sufficient to explore Horsforth, a charming suburb known for its green spaces, local shops, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Horsforth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in York and Horsforth

York
Horsforth
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 Horsforth.
YorkWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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