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Preston Park Museum & Grounds
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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Stockton-on-Tees
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £18
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £21
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 1 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 1 h 28 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Stockton-on-Tees is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Stockton-on-Tees will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 2 trains from York to Stockton-on-Tees, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.
6:41 1h37 York 8:18 Stockton-on-Tees £18 1 One-way 0 changes8:35 1h18 York 9:53 Stockton-on-Tees £25 1 One-way 0 changes
8:35 1h18 York 9:53 Stockton-on-Tees £25 1 One-way 0 changes6:41 1h37 York 8:18 Stockton-on-Tees £18 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Stockton-on-Tees
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Stockton-on-Tees run on average 4 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 47m.
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 £11
Distance 70 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 6:39 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Frequently asked questions about your York to Stockton-on-Tees trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from York to Stockton-on-Tees.
The cost of a train ticket from York to Stockton-on-Tees can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from York to Stockton-on-Tees covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from York to Stockton-on-Tees is 70 km.
The first train from York to Stockton-on-Tees leaves at 6:39.
The last train from York to Stockton-on-Tees departs at 23:43.
Trains from York to Stockton-on-Tees run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from York to Stockton-on-Tees.
Live departures
York to Stockton-on-Tees train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Stockton-on-Tees trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:41 York | 1h37 | 8:18 Stockton-on-Tees | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:35 York | 1h18 | 9:53 Stockton-on-Tees | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Transpennine Express Duration
48m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£15
Transpennine Express frequency
3 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
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
47m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£25
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between York and Stockton-on-Tees
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from York to Stockton-on-Tees.
There is no night train service from York to Stockton-on-Tees.
Complete guide to Stockton-on-Tees
Things to do in Stockton-on-Tees
Discover the best of Stockton-on-Tees — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockton-on-Tees trip today.
- Recommended
Arc Gallery & Arts Centre
A gallery and museum space at Arc presenting contemporary art exhibitions and cultural displays in Stockton town centre.
Thornaby Museum
A small independent museum telling Thornaby’s story through artefacts, photographs and volunteer-led displays on everyday local history.
- Must visit
Preston Park
A large landscaped park with riverside walks, formal gardens, woodland and one of the area’s best family-friendly green spaces.
- Recommended
Stockton High Street
A lively central street known for its broad scale, regular markets, historic buildings and easy access to shops and cultural venues.
- Recommended
Tees Barrage International White Water Centre
A dramatic white-water course and riverside activity area with walking routes, viewpoints and a modern watersports setting.
Panackelty
A Teesside staple of minced beef and onions in gravy beneath mashed potato. A hearty North-East pub classic closely tied to local home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Slow-cooked pease pudding made from split yellow peas, often served with ham or stottie. It is a long-standing North-East comfort food.
Ham and Pease Pudding Stottie
A large, chewy North-East bread roll traditionally filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a beloved everyday lunch across Teesside and nearby Tyneside.
Vadah
Lively Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in Stockton town centre.
Rio Brazilian Steakhouse
Stylish steakhouse serving grilled meats, burgers and cocktails in a modern, upbeat setting at Teesside Park.
Casa del Mar
Contemporary Italian restaurant offering pasta, pizza and classic mains in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Generally cheaper than larger UK cities. Hotels, casual meals and local buses are fairly priced, though fine dining and peak stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10% is polite for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually need no tip, though spare change is welcome.
Plan your visit to Stockton-on-Tees
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 Stockton-on-Tees.
The train journey from York to Stockton-on-Tees passes through some pleasant countryside, offering views of the North Yorkshire landscape and the River Tees, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
FAQs: York to Stockton-on-Tees train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from York to Stockton-on-Tees in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Stockton-on-Tees.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Stockton-on-Tees
Most York to Stockton-on-Tees trains use the York to Stockton station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees
Which York station do trains to Stockton-on-Tees leave from?
Trains from York to Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees station do trains from York arrive at?
Trains from York to Stockton-on-Tees arrive at Stockton. Stockton is from Stockton-on-Tees city centre.
StocktonStockton station, Bishopton Lane, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS18 2AJ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockton from Stockton-on-Tees city centre
Onward travel informationNone close by. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on the main road at the bottom of the station access road.
Stockton train station facilities and services
Stockton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stockton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockton: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. Step free access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. No problems to get on to the Middlesbrough bound platform as level access, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for York to Stockton-on-Tees
Check train stations information for York and Stockton-on-Tees, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in York that goes to Stockton-on-Tees is York, and it arrives at Stockton.
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