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Kendal Museum
Local museum in Kendal covering archaeology, social history and the town’s industrial and artistic heritage.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Oxenholme is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Oxenholme will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
To travel from York to Oxenholme you need to make at least one change.

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Trains from York to Oxenholme run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:32, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 114 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 1:32 |
Last train 22:14 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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The table below shows live departures for York to Oxenholme trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:49 York | 3h34 | 13:23 Oxenholme | 0 changesdirect | |
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Local museum in Kendal covering archaeology, social history and the town’s industrial and artistic heritage.
Arts centre with changing exhibitions, cinema and performances in a historic mill complex on the River Kent.
House museum devoted to Arts and Crafts designer William Morris and his circle, set at Sizergh’s entrance.
Prominent hilltop viewpoint above Kendal with short walks, open moorland and wide views across the South Lakes.
Riverside park and walking area in Kendal with open lawns, play spaces and an easy route into the town centre.
Green walking area and fellside route near Kendal, popular for fresh air, views and quieter local paths.
Cumberland sausage is a long, coiled pork sausage seasoned with pepper and herbs, closely associated with Cumbria and a staple of local pub menus.
Kendal mint cake is a famous local sugar confection from nearby Kendal, prized by walkers and climbers for quick energy and strong peppermint flavour.
Grasmere gingerbread is a distinctive spiced Lakeland bake, somewhere between biscuit and cake, long linked with the Lake District tradition.
Well-known Kendal restaurant focused on seasonal British cooking with a polished but approachable dining room.
Popular Kendal brewery taproom and kitchen known for craft beer, burgers and relaxed social atmosphere.
Smart, established dining room at Castle Green Hotel offering modern British dishes in a calm hotel setting near Kendal.
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation can be pricey in the Lake District, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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 Oxenholme.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Oxenholme 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 Oxenholme, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most York to Oxenholme trains use the York to Oxenholme Lake District station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Oxenholme train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at York.
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Ticket office support is available at York.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Available at York: Bike Parking.
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.
Oxenholme Lake District has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Oxenholme Lake District.
Wi-Fi is available at Oxenholme Lake District.
Ticket office support is available at Oxenholme Lake District. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oxenholme Lake District: Parking, WC.
Available at Oxenholme Lake District: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxenholme Lake District: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Access to platforms 2 (for Northbound services towards Edinburgh and Glasgow Central) & 3 (to and from Windermere) is via a steep ramp and station subway. Staff are available to assist at all times whilst trains are running, 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: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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