York to Keswick train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Keswick

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

4 h 8 m

Average duration

4 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from York to Keswick will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave York for Keswick 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 151 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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
09:484h08
York
13:56Keswick
£361One-way
0 changes

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York to Keswick train times

The table below shows live departures for York to Keswick trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express09:48 York
4h08
13:56 Keswick0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Keswick

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Trains from York to Keswick run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 3h 5m.

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
151 km
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
05:18
Last train
21:47
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 Keswick trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between York and Keswick from £16. 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£16
Northern Rail (3) frequency
15 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 Keswick train

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

FAQs
To fully enjoy the scenic beauty, outdoor activities, and attractions of Keswick, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The train distance from York to Keswick is 151 km.
Booking trains from York to Keswick 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 Keswick can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from York to Keswick covers a distance of 151 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 19 per day.
The cheapest way to get from York to Keswick is by train, costing approximately £16.
The first train from York to Keswick leaves at 5:18.
The train station in York that goes to Keswick is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Penrith station (PNR).
The last train from York to Keswick departs at 21:47.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Keswick.
Trains from York to Keswick run approximately 19 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Keswick.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from York to Keswick.
To travel from York to Keswick, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from York to Keswick.
Yes, the train journey from York to Keswick is considered scenic, offering views of the Yorkshire Dales and parts of the Lake District, with lush landscapes and rolling hills visible along the route.
A day trip from York to Keswick is not feasible as the journey time is 3h 5m. However, there are 19 trains available per day for this route.

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Important Stations and Airports in York and Keswick

York
Keswick
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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