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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK)
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
92 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Manchester Victoria (MCV) for York station (YRK) on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
Y03916 · Y0433701:36PM2h11
Manchester Victoria (MCV)03:47PMYork station (YRK)
$321One-way
1 transfer
C2690001:45PM1h19
Manchester Victoria (MCV)03:04PMYork station (YRK)
$431One-way
0 transfers
C2689702:45PM1h22
Manchester Victoria (MCV)04:07PMYork station (YRK)
$431One-way
0 transfers
C2725402:15PM1h21
Manchester Victoria (MCV)03:36PMYork station (YRK)
$451One-way
0 transfers
C2726001:15PM1h22
Manchester Victoria (MCV)02:37PMYork station (YRK)
$461One-way
0 transfers
C2638702:00PM1h13
Manchester Victoria (MCV)03:13PMYork station (YRK)
$461One-way
0 transfers
C2690001:45PM1h19
Manchester Victoria (MCV)03:04PMYork station (YRK)
$431One-way
0 transfers
C2725402:15PM1h21
Manchester Victoria (MCV)03:36PMYork station (YRK)
$451One-way
0 transfers
C2689702:45PM1h22
Manchester Victoria (MCV)04:07PMYork station (YRK)
$431One-way
0 transfers
C2726001:15PM1h22
Manchester Victoria (MCV)02:37PMYork station (YRK)
$461One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) 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 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€28 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:21 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C27260 | On time 1:15 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h22 | 2:37 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y03916 · Y04337 | On time 1:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h11 | 3:47 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| C26900 | On time 1:45 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h19 | 3:04 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C26387 | On time 2:00 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h13 | 3:13 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C27254 | On time 2:15 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h21 | 3:36 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C26897 | On time 2:45 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h22 | 4:07 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 04:28 |
Last train 22:57 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $35 (€28) depending on the train type and class.
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), first_transpennine_express from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and York station (YRK) from $12 (€10). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
TransPennine Express frequency
5 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
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
first_transpennine_express frequency
40 a day
FAQs: Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Manchester Victoria to York. The journey takes 1h 21m and there are 7 trains per day. The distance is 57 miles (92 km).
Train ticket prices from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) takes 1h 21m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) is 57 miles (92 km).
The last train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) leaves at 10:57 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK).
The first train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) leaves at 4:28 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK).
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK).
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express.
The train journey from Manchester Victoria to York offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque towns, particularly as it travels through the Pennines.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK)
Manchester
York
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Victoria for your trip from Manchester to York.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Address
Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Victoria
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
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 Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost 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
Most popular train connections from Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Most popular trains to and from York station (YRK) and Manchester Victoria (MCV)
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