How much does a train ticket from Manchester to York cost?

The average train ticket price from Manchester to York is $56. The best way to find train tickets from Manchester to York is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Manchester to York?

A train trip between Manchester and York is around 1h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 58 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Manchester and York?

The number of trains from Manchester to York can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 31. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to York by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Manchester to York?

When taking the train from Manchester to York, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express, Northern.

Train Manchester to York from $20

Next train departures

Next departures for Manchester to York on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:00pm	Manchester Victoria	1h 14m	4:14pm	York	CheapestFastest
Train	7:44am	Manchester Airport	1h 52m	9:36am	York	No tags
Train	7:44am	Manchester Airport	1h 52m	9:36am	York	No tags
Train	8:44am	Manchester Airport	1h 52m	10:36am	York	No tags
Train	8:44am	Manchester Airport	1h 52m	10:36am	York	No tags

Next departures for Manchester to York on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:00am	Manchester Victoria	1h 35m	8:35am	York	Cheapest
Train	7:32am	Manchester Victoria	1h 30m	9:02am	York	Fastest
Train	7:04am	Manchester Airport	2h 31m	9:35am	York	No tags
Train	7:04am	Manchester Airport	2h 31m	9:35am	York	No tags
Train	8:04am	Manchester Airport	2h 26m	10:30am	York	No tags

Next departures for Manchester to York on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:51am	Manchester Victoria	1h 48m	10:39am	York	Cheapest
Train	9:32am	Manchester Victoria	1h 34m	11:06am	York	Fastest
Train	3:17pm	Manchester Airport	2h 17m	5:34pm	York	No tags
Train	3:17pm	Manchester Airport	2h 17m	5:34pm	York	No tags
Train	4:17pm	Manchester Airport	2h 18m	6:35pm	York	No tags

Next departures for Manchester to York on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:04am	Manchester Airport	1h 56m	10:00am	York	Cheapest
Train	3:00pm	Manchester Victoria	1h 14m	4:14pm	York	Fastest
Train	7:04am	Manchester Airport	2h 3m	9:07am	York	No tags
Train	7:04am	Manchester Airport	2h 3m	9:07am	York	No tags
Train	7:44am	Manchester Airport	1h 52m	9:36am	York	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Manchester to York

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach York. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 30mAverage Duration

58 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $33	Average Duration3h 27m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$21 - $100	Average Duration1h 39m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$14 - $14	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Transpennine Express

3.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.2

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Manchester to York by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/16

$50

11/17

$41

Today

$21

11/19

$53

11/20

$53

11/21

$21

11/22

$54

11/23

$53

The cheapest trip from Manchester to York was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Manchester to York, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $21 to $95 for a train ticket from Manchester to York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-11-21.