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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK)
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK) will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Manchester Airport for York station (YRK) on Wed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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.
07:04AM2h13
Manchester Airport09:17AMYork station (YRK)
$211One-way
0 transfers
12:04PM2h09
Manchester Airport02:13PMYork station (YRK)
$371One-way
0 transfers
08:04AM3h00
Manchester Airport11:04AMYork station (YRK)
$381One-way
0 transfers
11:29AM2h07
Manchester Airport01:36PMYork station (YRK)
$401One-way
0 transfers
11:29AM2h07
Manchester Airport01:36PMYork station (YRK)
$401One-way
0 transfers
12:04PM2h09
Manchester Airport02:13PMYork station (YRK)
$371One-way
0 transfers
07:04AM2h13
Manchester Airport09:17AMYork station (YRK)
$211One-way
0 transfers
08:04AM3h00
Manchester Airport11:04AMYork station (YRK)
$381One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester Airport to York station (YRK)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€30 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Airport to York station (YRK) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to York station (YRK) trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C74077 · L36945 · C43745 | On time 8:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h03 | 10:07 AM York station (YRK) | 2 transfers | |
| L36834 | On time 8:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h52 | 10:36 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 L08233 · G92084 · Y25565 | On time 8:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 3h00 | 11:48 AM York station (YRK) | 2 transfers | |
| L08233+L36761 | On time 8:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h19 | 11:07 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| C74079 · L37181 | On time 9:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h12 | 11:16 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| L36840 | On time 9:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h52 | 11:36 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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TransPennine Express as well as Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, East Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TransPennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express or East Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express or East Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 15:44. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 1h 52m.
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
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 06:25 |
Last train 15:44 |
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
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK) trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Airport and York station (YRK) from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
TransPennine Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€41)
first_transpennine_express frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK) 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 station (YRK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $38 (€30).
The train from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK) takes 1h 52m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK) leaves at 5:03 AM.
The distance by train from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK) is 63 miles (102 km).
The last train from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK) leaves at 8:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK).
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK) is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Manchester Airport to York offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and charming villages, but it is not typically noted as one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
A day trip from Manchester Airport to York is feasible. The journey takes 1h 52m, covering 63 miles (102 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Airport to York station (YRK)
Manchester
York
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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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