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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woking to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £81 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £81, while a train costs an average of £81.
Distance: 296 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£81 Average Price Cheapest | £59 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 1h 0m sooner (2h 51m by train vs 3h 51m by car). Tickets start at around £81 compared to roughly £59 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to York from Woking by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Woking to York is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from York are Leeds, Harrogate, Scarborough, Whitby and Kingston upon Hull. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from York on Omio.
Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
Harrogate is a Yorkshire spa town known for its gardens, Turkish Baths and classic tea rooms. Elegant streets and easy access to nearby countryside give it a calm, polished character.
Scarborough is a traditional Yorkshire seaside town known for its sandy bays and Victorian character. Scarborough Castle, cliff-top views and a lively seafront give it a classic British holiday feel.
Whitby is a Yorkshire seaside town known for its harbour, abbey ruins and links to Dracula. Its old streets, fishing heritage and North Sea setting give it a sturdy, historic character.
Kingston upon Hull is a historic Yorkshire port known for its maritime heritage and The Deep aquarium. The old town, waterfront renewal and links to Philip Larkin give the city a grounded cultural character.
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However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Woking and York as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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