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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Rhyl
Showing times and prices for 07 Nov
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
174 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Rhyl is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Rhyl will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
Fast trains
To travel from York to Rhyl you need to make at least 2 changes.
05:033h53
York08:56Rhyl
£601One-way
2 changes
06:173h44
York10:01Rhyl
£601One-way
2 changes
07:193h38
York10:57Rhyl
£601One-way
2 changes
09:193h40
York12:59Rhyl
£601One-way
2 changes
10:203h35
York13:55Rhyl
£601One-way
2 changes
19:213h17
York22:38Rhyl
£1041One-way
2 changes
08:193h26
York11:45Rhyl
£1041One-way
2 changes
16:203h33
York19:53Rhyl
£1041One-way
2 changes
12:203h34
York15:54Rhyl
£601One-way
2 changes
10:203h35
York13:55Rhyl
£601One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for York to Rhyl
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Rhyl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £90.
Distance: 174 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£90 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
York to Rhyl train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Rhyl trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:43
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:03 York | 3h53 | 08:56 Rhyl | 2 changes | |
| 06:17 York | 3h44 | 10:01 Rhyl | 2 changes | |
| 07:19 York | 3h38 | 10:57 Rhyl | 2 changes | |
| 08:19 York | 3h26 | 11:45 Rhyl | 2 changes | |
| 09:19 York | 3h40 | 12:59 Rhyl | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Rhyl
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Rhyl run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £90 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:41, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 4h 7m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28
Distance 174 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £90 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 02:41 |
Last train 21:10 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28
Train companies: TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from York to Rhyl trainsTransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between York and Rhyl from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£30
TransPennine Express frequency
4 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£60
first_transpennine_express frequency
11 a day
FAQs: York to Rhyl train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Rhyl 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 Rhyl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from York to Rhyl in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Rhyl is typically sufficient to explore its attractions, including the beach, SeaQuarium, and nearby scenic spots.
The cost of a train ticket from York to Rhyl can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £90, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The cheapest way to get from York to Rhyl is by coach, costing approximately £28.
To get from York to Rhyl, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from York to Rhyl is 174 km.
The train station in York that goes to Rhyl is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Rhyl station (RHL).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Rhyl.
The train journey from York to Rhyl covers a distance of 174 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 4 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Rhyl.
The first train from York to Rhyl leaves at 2:41.
The last train from York to Rhyl departs at 21:10.
Trains from York to Rhyl run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from York to Rhyl.
There is no night train service from York to Rhyl.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Rhyl
York
Rhyl
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 Rhyl.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
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
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
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
- 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
- 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
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Rhyl is Rhyl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rhyl for your journey to Rhyl from York.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:20 Saturday 06:50 - 20:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
- Car Park: Rhyl Railway Station
Dining
- D Sidoli
- KC's Coffee House
- Silvers Cafe
- Les And Ritas Fish Bar
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) via a footbridge with lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 1 by the stairs
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Rhyl
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at Bay 6 in the adjoining bus station
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