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Birmingham to York, City of York by train

The journey from Birmingham to York, City of York by train is 107.57 mi and takes 2 hr 37 min. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:03 AM and the last at 10:03 PM. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to York, City of York by train for as little as $34.92 or as much as $107.00. The best price for this journey is $34.92.

Lowest Price$34.92
Journey Duration2 hr 37 min
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price$34.92
Highest Price$107.00
First Departure6:03 AM
Last Departure10:03 PM
Distance107.57 mi
DepartureBirmingham
ArrivalYork, City of York
CarriersCrossCountry, TransPennine ExpressMore

Birmingham to York, City of York Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to York, City of York
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham to York, City of York.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to York, City of York, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to York, City of York.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to York, City of York

The cheapest Birmingham - York, City of York train tickets can be found for as low as $35.29 if you’re lucky, or $36.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $38.94.

Find the best day to travel to York, City of York by train

When travelling to York, City of York by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway and London North Eastern Railway from Birmingham to York, City of York
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Birmingham to York, City of York CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.12kg
Bus
12.98kg
Flight
34.62kg
Car
27.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to York, City of York by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and York, City of York are 12.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and York, City of York? By taking the train between Birmingham and York, City of York you will save 22.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.86kg compared to a bus and 15.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to York, City of York?
A train ticket from Birmingham to York, City of York is $83.33. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $34.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to York, City of York?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to York, City of York is $34.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and York, City of York by train?
Birmingham to York, City of York is 107.57 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham and York, City of York take?
Birmingham to York, City of York is on average 2 hr 37 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 min.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to York, City of York?
The train journey from Birmingham to York, City of York is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to York, City of York?
Birmingham to York, City of York has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to York, City of York leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to York, City of York departs at 6:03 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham to York, City of York depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to York, City of York departs at 10:03 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to York, City of York in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $34.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Birmingham to York, City of York?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Birmingham to go to York, City of York.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to York, City of York by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and York, City of York is 1 hr 48 min.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to York, City of York?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and York, City of York.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to York, City of York by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to York, City of York creates 12.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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