The cheapest and fastest trains from Driffield to York
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Driffield to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Driffield to York will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 trains that leave Driffield for York on Wed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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.




Live departures
Driffield to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Driffield to York trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:11 PM Driffield | 1h49 | 7:00 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
![]() | 8:10 AM Driffield | 1h48 | 9:58 AM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Driffield to York
Trains from Driffield to York run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 05:05 |
Last train 21:09 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Driffield to York trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Driffield and York from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Driffield to York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Driffield 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Driffield to York
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 08:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Level access to Platform 2 (Scarborough) , ramped access to Platform 1 (Hull). Step free access from car park to station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Bus depot 2 mins walk on right of station next to petrol station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on River Head, 40m from Station.
- 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
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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