Manchester to York by train
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Overview: trains from Manchester to York
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Travelling from Manchester to York by train
Want to know how to get from Manchester to York by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Manchester to York take around 1 hour and 10 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 93 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around 00:53. The last departure is usually at around 23:59 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester at around 00:55, with the last train leaving at around 23:59. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 90 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$19.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit York, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to York.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to York?
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to York.
How long does it take to travel from Manchester to York?
The Manchester to York train travel takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Manchester to York train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to York leaving Manchester at around 00:53 and the last train leaving at around 23:59 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester at around 00:55, with the final departure at 23:59.
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- From London to York From US$31.50
- From Leeds to York From US$6.50
- From Newcastle upon Tyne to York From US$21.00
- From Middlesbrough to York From US$24.00
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- From Durham to York From US$12.00
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- From Sunderland to York From US$31.00
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- From Nottingham to York From US$35.00
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- From York to Edinburgh From US$35.00
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- From York to Leeds From US$4.00
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- From York to Middlesbrough From US$14.00
- From York to Doncaster From US$10.50
- From York to Peterborough From US$32.50
- From York to Birmingham From US$23.50
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