Trains from Manchester Victoria to York
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Manchester Victoria to York by train
It takes an average of 1h 43m to travel from Manchester Victoria to York by train, over a distance of around 57 miles (92 km). There are normally 126 trains per day travelling from Manchester Victoria to York and tickets for this journey start from £7.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:48 | |
| Departure station | Manchester Victoria | |
| Arrival station | York | |
| Journey time | From 1h 13m | |
| Distance | 57 miles (92 km) | |
| Frequency | 126 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £7.60 | |
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Travel from Manchester Victoria to York by train in 1h 13m
Want to find out more about taking the train from Manchester Victoria to York? Look no further.
You can expect the journey from Manchester Victoria to York by train to take around 1h 35m. You’ll usually find around 94 trains running on this route per day, which spans 57 miles (92 km). Once you're on board, you can sit back and relax, as you won’t need to make any changes along the way. All trains running on this route are operated by TransPennine Express, and if you want to get there quickly, their fastest train takes just 1h 13m. Once you’re on board, you’ll find free WiFi, plug sockets and access to TransPennine’s onboard entertainment platform.
If you want to save money, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends. You can also get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Keep reading for more information about your train journey, including FAQs and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Have a look at our timetable to check if trains are running from Manchester Victoria to York and start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Manchester Victoria to York? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Manchester Victoria to York take?
The average journey time by train between Manchester Victoria and York is 1 hour and 43 minutes, with around 126 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester Victoria and York by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Manchester Victoria to York is 1 hour and 13 minutes.
How much does the train from Manchester Victoria to York cost?
Train ticket prices from Manchester Victoria to York can start from as little as £7.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Manchester Victoria to York?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Manchester Victoria to York without having to change trains. There are 126 direct trains from Manchester Victoria to York each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Manchester Victoria to York leave?
The first train from Manchester Victoria to York leaves at 03:28. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Manchester Victoria to York leave?
The last train from Manchester Victoria to York leaves at 01:48. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Manchester Victoria and York by train?
Trains travelling from Manchester Victoria to York cover a distance of around 57 miles (92 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from York to Manchester Victoria.
Cheap train tickets from Manchester Victoria to York
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Manchester Victoria to York is right for you.
Use your Railcard
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