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Penmaenmawr to York by train

First train

04:38

Last train

20:17

Departure station

Penmaenmawr

Arrival station

York

Journey time

From 3h 36m

Distance

125 miles (202 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Penmaenmawr to York in 3 hours 36 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Penmaenmawr to York? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 24 minutes to travel the 125 miles (202 km) from Penmaenmawr to York by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 36 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 12 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry to York. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Penmaenmawr to York in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to York by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Penmaenmawr to York

Want to know more about your journey from Penmaenmawr to York? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Penmaenmawr to York?

You can get from Penmaenmawr to York by train in 4 hours and 24 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 36 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Penmaenmawr to York take?

The average journey time by train between Penmaenmawr and York is 4 hours and 24 minutes, with around 12 trains per day running on this route. 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 Penmaenmawr and York by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Penmaenmawr to York is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Penmaenmawr to York?

No, there are no direct train services from Penmaenmawr to York. Travelling from Penmaenmawr to York by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Cheap train tickets from Penmaenmawr to York

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Consider a Season Ticket

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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