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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK)
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
26
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 $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) without transferring at least once.
G89262+
A2950610:54 PM2h54Manchester Victoria (MCV)1:48 AMYork station (YRK)$371One-way1 transfer- G89256+G158639:54 PM2h04Manchester Victoria (MCV)11:58 PMYork station (YRK)$371One-way1 transfer
- G89135+C246385:20 PM2h16Manchester Victoria (MCV)7:36 PMYork station (YRK)$421One-way1 transfer
- G89142+G158658:20 PM2h33Manchester Victoria (MCV)10:53 PMYork station (YRK)$421One-way1 transfer
- G89112+G157888:29 AM2h07Manchester Victoria (MCV)10:36 AMYork station (YRK)$461One-way1 transfer
- G89256+G158639:54 PM2h04Manchester Victoria (MCV)11:58 PMYork station (YRK)$371One-way1 transfer
- G89112+G157888:29 AM2h07Manchester Victoria (MCV)10:36 AMYork station (YRK)$461One-way1 transfer
- G89137+G160076:20 PM2h09Manchester Victoria (MCV)8:29 PMYork station (YRK)$461One-way1 transfer
- G89119+C2460011:20 AM2h11Manchester Victoria (MCV)1:31 PMYork station (YRK)$571One-way1 transfer
- G89125+G160122:20 PM2h15Manchester Victoria (MCV)4:35 PMYork station (YRK)$571One-way1 transfer
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 $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK):
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) costing on average $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Other travel options to York station (YRK) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and York station (YRK) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.27 (€-5.95). The journey takes 1h 43m versus 1h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89112+G15788 | 8:29 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h07 | 10:36 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89196+G15993 | 8:54 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h26 | 11:20 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89115+G15789 | 9:20 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h16 | 11:36 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89201+G15995 | 9:54 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h24 | 12:18 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89117+C24596 | 10:20 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h16 | 12:36 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89205+G15991 | 10:54 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h26 | 1:20 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89119+C24600 | 11:20 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h11 | 1:31 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| C31731+G15920 | 11:54 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h21 | 2:15 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89121+G15998 | 12:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h16 | 2:36 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89216+C00924 | 12:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h25 | 3:19 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89123+G16009 | 1:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h16 | 3:36 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89125+G16012 | 2:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h15 | 4:35 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| C31734+G15905 | 2:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h25 | 5:19 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89129+G16017 | 3:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h16 | 5:36 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| C31735+G15898 | 3:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h26 | 6:20 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89132+C24632 | 4:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h15 | 6:35 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89234+G15800 | 4:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h25 | 7:19 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89135+C24638 | 5:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h16 | 7:36 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89238+G15914 | 5:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h21 | 8:15 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89137+G16007 | 6:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h09 | 8:29 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89243+G15811 | 6:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h21 | 9:15 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89139+G16003 | 7:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h16 | 9:36 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89142+G15865 | 8:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h33 | 10:53 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| C31737+G16236 | 8:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h23 | 11:17 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89256+G15863 | 9:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h04 | 11:58 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89262+A29506 | 10:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h54 | 1:48 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail or TransPennine Express offer trains services from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK).
Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- 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 or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 21m.
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 $5 (€4)
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 1:55 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $5 (€4)
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and York station (YRK) from $5 (€4). 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 21m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Northern Rail frequency
2 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
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
TransPennine Express frequency
50 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.
Train ticket prices from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) takes 1h 21m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) leaves at 1:55 AM.
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 11:15 PM.
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 4 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
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.
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).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK).
Since neither Manchester Victoria (MCV) nor York station (YRK) 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 station (YRK) include Leeds, Newcastle, Manchester, Sheffield, Middlesbrough.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to York station (YRK) 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.
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.
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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