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York Castle Museum
Social history museum in the former prison complex, famous for recreated Victorian streets and everyday life displays.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark-on-Trent to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark-on-Trent to York will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 1 trains that leave Newark-on-Trent for York on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 44 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark-on-Trent to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 40m sooner (50m by train vs 1h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $28 (€23) 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Newark-on-Trent to York trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G80212 | On time 10:19 AM Newark Northgate (NNG) | 0h44 | 11:03 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02136 · G80175 | On time 10:54 AM Newark Northgate (NNG) | 1h01 | 11:55 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
G80217 | On time 11:18 AM Newark Northgate (NNG) | 0h45 | 12:03 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80223 | On time 12:18 PM Newark Northgate (NNG) | 0h45 | 1:03 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02123 · G80178 | On time 12:54 PM Newark Northgate (NNG) | 0h59 | 1:53 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
G80229 | On time 1:18 PM Newark Northgate (NNG) | 0h45 | 2:03 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Newark-on-Trent to York run on average 7 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 42m.
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 2:15 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
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Social history museum in the former prison complex, famous for recreated Victorian streets and everyday life displays.
Immersive archaeology attraction built around Viking-age remains, one of York’s signature experiences.
National collection of historic locomotives and railway engineering, widely regarded as one of York’s top free attractions.
York’s most famous medieval street, known for overhanging timber buildings and constant visitor interest.
Central riverside gardens with abbey ruins, lawns, and one of the city’s best places for a relaxed historic walk.
Green space beside York Minster offering classic cathedral views and a quieter break from the busy centre.
The county’s best-known speciality, a baked batter pudding traditionally served with roast beef and gravy in Yorkshire Sunday lunches.
A classic Yorkshire Sunday roast of beef, roast potatoes, vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding; deeply associated with the region.
Cured ham traditionally linked to York, known for its mild flavour and historic association with the city’s butchery and curing trade.
Established fine dining restaurant from Tommy Banks, focused on seasonal tasting menus and refined Yorkshire produce.
Well-known riverside restaurant serving modern British food with strong Yorkshire ingredients in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Popular steak and cocktail venue known for quality meat, polished service, and a stylish brasserie atmosphere near the city walls.
Moderate by UK standards. Pub meals and attractions are manageable, but hotels and weekend dining cost more.
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up taxis. Small tips are optional in cafés, pubs, and for hotel staff.
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