- Must visit
Jorvik Viking Centre
Immersive museum built on the site of major Viking-age excavations, with reconstructed streets and archaeological finds. One of York’s signature attractions and very popular with visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to York
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to York will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Birmingham for York on Wed, May 27, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G669826:03 AM2h30Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:33 AMYork station (YRK)$251One-way0 transfers- G0073910:27 AM1h53Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:20 PMYork station (YRK)$551One-way0 transfers
- G01055+
G80205+
G896857:03 AM3h00Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:03 AMYork station (YRK)$841One-way2 transfers - G01060+G80216+G896919:03 AM3h00Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:03 PMYork station (YRK)$981One-way2 transfers
- G00678+G80205+G89685+
C217677:09 AM2h54Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:03 AMYork station (YRK)$981One-way3 transfers
- G0073910:27 AM1h53Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:20 PMYork station (YRK)$551One-way0 transfers
- G007388:27 AM1h53Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:20 AMYork station (YRK)$1341One-way0 transfers
- G0106210:03 AM2h28Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:31 PMYork station (YRK)$1211One-way0 transfers
- G00675 · G00703+C217746:09 AM2h28Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:37 AMYork station (YRK)$981One-way2 transfers
- G010609:03 AM2h29Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:32 AMYork station (YRK)$1211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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$58 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to York is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to York:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to York costing on average $58 (€47).
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to York is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.
Other travel options to York take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and York including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to York among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (2h 21m by train vs 2h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $57 (€46) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Birmingham to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to York trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G66982 | 6:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h30 | 8:33 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00675 · G00703+C21774 | 6:09 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h28 | 8:37 AM York station (YRK) | 2 transfers | |
| G01055 | 7:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h30 | 9:33 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01055+G80205+G89685 | 7:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h00 | 10:03 AM York station (YRK) | 2 transfers | |
| G00678+G80205+C21767+G89685 | 7:09 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h54 | 10:03 AM York station (YRK) | 3 transfers | |
| G66987 | 8:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h30 | 10:33 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00738 | 8:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h53 | 10:20 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01060 | 9:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h29 | 11:32 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01060+G89691+G80216 | 9:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h00 | 12:03 PM York station (YRK) | 2 transfers | |
| G00684+G89691+C21649+G80216 | 9:09 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h54 | 12:03 PM York station (YRK) | 3 transfers | |
| G01062 | 10:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h28 | 12:31 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00739 | 10:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h53 | 12:20 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Birmingham to York?
The best time to book your train from Birmingham to York is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Birmingham to York route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Birmingham to York per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Birmingham to York.
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Overview: Train from Birmingham to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham to York run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:28, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 1:28 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Birmingham to York trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and York from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€160)
Cross Country frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to York
Things to do in York
Discover the best of York — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect York trip today.
- Must visit
York Castle Museum
Large social history museum inside former prison buildings, known for recreated Victorian streets, everyday objects, and strong local storytelling.
- Must visit
National Railway Museum
One of Britain’s great transport museums, displaying historic locomotives, royal carriages, and engineering highlights. Especially strong for families and rail enthusiasts.
- Must visit
The Shambles
York’s best-known historic street, lined with leaning medieval buildings and busy independent shops. A classic stop for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
York City Walls Walk
A scenic walking route along the medieval walls with elevated views over streets, towers, and the Minster. One of the city’s best free experiences.
- Recommended
Museum Gardens
Pleasant central park combining riverside greenery, abbey ruins, and museum access. Popular for walks, photos, and relaxed breaks.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
The region’s best-known speciality: a baked batter pudding traditionally served with roast beef and gravy as part of a Sunday roast.
- Gluten-free
York Ham
Cured, mild ham associated with the city and traditionally served sliced cold or with Madeira-style sauce on classic menus.
- Vegetarian
Parkin
A sticky Yorkshire ginger cake made with oats, treacle and syrup, especially linked with autumn and Bonfire Night.
Skosh
A highly regarded contemporary small-plates restaurant blending British ingredients with global influences in an intimate setting.
House Of The Trembling Madness
A famous York pub and dining venue known for craft beer, hearty food and a characterful medieval interior.
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
An iconic York institution known for afternoon tea, Fat Rascals, cakes and elegant traditional service in a historic setting.
Pound sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs and cafes are reasonable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge is uncommon. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. No tip needed for pubs unless table service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
York Railway Station, York -> York City Centre, York
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses in York accept contactless card payment, and the GBP 2.00 single fare cap is widely available on participating routes.
- Use the official journey planner on iTravel York for routes and live travel information before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to York by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham to York can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The train from Birmingham to York takes 1h 53m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Birmingham to York leaves at 1:28 AM.
The distance by train from Birmingham to York is 107 miles (173 km).
The last train from Birmingham to York leaves at 11:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham to York.
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham to York. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham to York.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to York is Birmingham New Street (BHM), which connects to York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to York is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train journey from Birmingham to York offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through rolling countryside, charming towns, and historic landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Birmingham to York is feasible as the journey takes 1h 53m and the distance is 107 miles (173 km). Trains operate 7 times per day.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about the city's social history, walk the scenic York City Walls, and visit the York Art Gallery to see diverse art collections. A boat tour on the River Ouse offers a unique city perspective, while ghost tours delve into York's haunted past. Must-see sights include York Minster with its stunning architecture, The Shambles street, Clifford's Tower for panoramic views, Jorvik Viking Centre for Viking heritage, and the National Railway Museum with its historic trains.
For a fulfilling visit to York, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore key attractions like York Minster, the Shambles, and the city walls, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to York.
Since neither Birmingham nor York are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from York include Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield, Harrogate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to York among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In York, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Shambles and near major attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or fake services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and book tours through reputable companies to avoid these issues. Staying alert in busy spots and safeguarding personal belongings will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Birmingham to York
Birmingham
York
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to York.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
Distance to city center
12 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Birmingham International
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 07:00 - 21:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00 None
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available in the Booking Hall and on Platform One.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilet is located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-21:00, Saturday 07:00-21:00 and Sunday 09:00-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: from Birmingham - under the foot bridge. Towards Birmingham - outside in the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Selly Oak
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Front of station building in turnaround area.
The major train station for arrivals in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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