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Howden Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run local museum covering Howden’s past, including trade, buildings and community life in a compact historic setting.
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York to Howden train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Howden trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 22:47 York | 0h40 | 23:27 Howden | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Howden
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from York to Howden and enjoy the approximately 28 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:55.
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.
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Distance 28 km |
First train 5:24 |
Last train 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
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.
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Complete guide to Howden
Things to do in Howden
Discover the best of Howden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Howden trip today.
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Goole Museum
Museum in nearby Goole with social and maritime history displays, useful for understanding the wider area around Howden.
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Hull and East Riding Museum
A regional museum in Hull with art, archaeology and local history collections, suitable for a broader museum day trip from Howden.
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Market Place
Howden’s central square with historic buildings and regular market activity, forming the main focal point for exploring the town on foot.
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Market Weighton Canal Towpath
Traffic-free towpath walks along the Market Weighton Canal offer waterside scenery, wildlife watching and an easy local stroll.
The Ashes Playing Field
A pleasant green space beside the Minster and town centre, good for a quiet pause and views of Howden’s historic skyline.
Yorkshire Pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding served with roast meat and gravy, a defining Sunday dinner staple across East Yorkshire and the wider county.
- Vegetarian
Parkin
Parkin is a dark ginger cake made with oatmeal and treacle, long linked with Yorkshire autumn traditions and Bonfire Night.
- Gluten-free
Wensleydale Cheese
Wensleydale cheese is a crumbly Yorkshire cheese, often eaten with fruit cake or chutney and strongly associated with the county’s dairy heritage.
Kitchen
Casual café and restaurant known locally for breakfasts, lunches, cakes and coffee in a friendly town-centre atmosphere.
Shapla
Established Indian restaurant offering popular curries and grilled dishes in a comfortable, informal setting.
The Bowmans Hotel
Traditional pub in central Howden serving classic British meals and drinks in a relaxed, historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Howden is moderate for the UK. Dining and cafés are fairly typical for a small English market town, while accommodation and local transport are often cheaper than in major cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, bakery items, or a pub lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant or pub meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés and pubs may have tip jars, but tipping is optional.
FAQs: York to Howden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Howden 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 Howden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from York to Howden is 28 km.
The first train from York to Howden leaves at 5:24.
The last train from York to Howden departs at 22:55.
There is no night train service from York to Howden.
The train station in York that goes to Howden is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Howden station (HOW).
Booking trains from York to Howden 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 Howden offers some scenic views, particularly of the Yorkshire countryside. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of rolling fields and charming villages along the route.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from York to Howden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Howden
Most York to Howden trains use the York to Howden station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Howden 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 Howden
Which York station do trains to Howden leave from?
Trains from York to Howden 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 Howden station do trains from York arrive at?
Trains from York to Howden arrive at Howden. Howden is 3 km from Howden city centre.
HowdenGoole DN14 7LF, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Howden from Howden city centre
Howden is 2 km from Howden city centre. Public transport options include:
BusJ36 · 5m · every ~4 min
Howden train station facilities and services
Howden has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Howden.
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