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The cheapest and fastest trains from Redcar to York
Showing times and prices for Aug 14
Cheapest price
₫19
Average price
₫44
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Redcar to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Redcar to York will cost around ₫44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ₫19.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Redcar for York on Fri, Aug 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
C031588:58 AM1h20Redcar Central (RCC)10:18 AMYork station (YRK)₫191One-way0 transfers
G85822+
Y148098:39 AM1h26Redcar Central (RCC)10:05 AMYork station (YRK)₫311One-way1 transfer- G85827+C249549:39 AM1h24Redcar Central (RCC)11:03 AMYork station (YRK)₫531One-way1 transfer
- G85822+C249528:39 AM1h22Redcar Central (RCC)10:01 AMYork station (YRK)₫531One-way1 transfer
- C32283+
G011808:13 AM1h21Redcar Central (RCC)9:34 AMYork station (YRK)₫531One-way1 transfer
- C031588:58 AM1h20Redcar Central (RCC)10:18 AMYork station (YRK)₫191One-way0 transfers
- C32283+G011808:13 AM1h21Redcar Central (RCC)9:34 AMYork station (YRK)₫531One-way1 transfer
- G85822+C249528:39 AM1h22Redcar Central (RCC)10:01 AMYork station (YRK)₫531One-way1 transfer
- G85827+C249549:39 AM1h24Redcar Central (RCC)11:03 AMYork station (YRK)₫531One-way1 transfer
- C32284+W298739:13 AM1h25Redcar Central (RCC)10:38 AMYork station (YRK)₫531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Redcar to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redcar to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from ₫10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of ₫10, and a bus costs an average of ₫15.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
₫15 Average price Cheapest | ₫18 Average price | ₫17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Redcar to York is a train with an average price of ₫15.
This is compared to other travel options from Redcar to York:
A train is ₫3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Redcar to York costing on average ₫18.
The fastest way to travel from Redcar to York is by train with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to York take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Redcar and York including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Redcar to York among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1m faster (1h 15m by train vs 1h 16m by car) and roughly ₫2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (₫15 vs ₫17). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Redcar to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Redcar to York trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C32283+G01180 | 8:13 AM Redcar Central (RCC) | 1h21 | 9:34 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G85822+C24952 | 8:39 AM Redcar Central (RCC) | 1h22 | 10:01 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G85822+Y14809 | 8:39 AM Redcar Central (RCC) | 1h26 | 10:05 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| C03158 | 8:58 AM Redcar Central (RCC) | 1h20 | 10:18 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32284+W29873 | 9:13 AM Redcar Central (RCC) | 1h25 | 10:38 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G85827+C24954 | 9:39 AM Redcar Central (RCC) | 1h24 | 11:03 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Redcar to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Redcar to York run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ₫10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 20m.
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 45 miles (73 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price ₫10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Redcar to York trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Redcar and York from ₫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
₫10
Transpennine Express frequency
3 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 Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
₫43
Northern Trains Limited frequency
32 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
₫35
TransPennine Express frequency
18 a day
Complete guide to York
Things to do in York
Discover the best of York — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect York trip today.
- Must visit
JORVIK Viking Centre
Immersive walk-through museum recreating Victorian streets, shops, and homes. Brilliant for understanding everyday life in historic York.
- Recommended
Yorkshire Museum
York's main city museum with archaeology, Roman finds, and local history. Set in beautiful gardens beside abbey ruins.
- Must visit
The Shambles
Narrow medieval street with overhanging timber-framed buildings and many independent shops. York's most famous and atmospheric lane.
- Must visit
Museum Gardens
Peaceful riverside gardens with abbey ruins, museum access, and lawns. Ideal for a scenic break amid York's historic core.
- Recommended
Exhibition Square
Grand civic street lined with historic buildings, gardens, and cultural sites. A key route for exploring the heart of York.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding served with roast beef and gravy, iconic across Yorkshire and a staple of the traditional Sunday roast.
- Gluten-free
York Ham
York ham is a prized cured ham from the city, traditionally mild, tender, and often served thick-cut in sandwiches, salads, or classic British meals.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Parkin
Parkin is a sticky ginger cake made with oats and treacle, strongly linked to Yorkshire and especially eaten around Bonfire Night.
Roots York
Michelin-starred fine dining by Tommy Banks, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant city-centre setting.
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
Beloved tearoom serving York rarebit, afternoon tea, and the famous fat rascal in an old-fashioned, bustling setting.
The Star Inn The City
Long-established seafood restaurant known for very fresh fish, shellfish, and a smart but relaxed dining room in central York.
British pound (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller towns, but transit is limited and many sights are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city center
York Railway Station -> York Minster, York
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Tap on with contactless or buy tickets in the First Bus app on most York buses.
- York buses are the main local public transport; there is no tram or metro network in the city.
FAQs: Trains from Redcar to York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redcar 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.
Train ticket prices from Redcar to York can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at ₫10, while the average price is around ₫15.
The train from Redcar to York takes 1h 20m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Redcar to York is 45 miles (73 km).
The first train from Redcar to York leaves at 5:03 AM.
The last train from Redcar to York leaves at 10:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Redcar to York.
Yes, there is a direct train from Redcar to York. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Redcar to York.
The train station in Redcar that goes to York is Redcar Central (RCC), which connects to York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Redcar to York is by train, with a cost of around ₫10.
The train journey from Redcar to York offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque North Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Redcar to York is feasible. The journey takes 1h 20m, covering a distance of 45 miles (73 km), with trains available 6 times per day.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about the city's social history, walk the scenic York City Walls, and visit the York Art Gallery to see diverse art collections. A boat tour on the River Ouse offers a unique city perspective, while ghost tours delve into York's haunted past. Must-see sights include York Minster with its stunning architecture, The Shambles street, Clifford's Tower for panoramic views, Jorvik Viking Centre for Viking heritage, and the National Railway Museum with its historic trains.
For a fulfilling visit to York, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore key attractions like York Minster, the Shambles, and the city walls, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Redcar to York.
Since neither Redcar nor York 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 include Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield, Harrogate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Redcar to York 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.
In York, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Shambles and near major attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or fake services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and book tours through reputable companies to avoid these issues. Staying alert in busy spots and safeguarding personal belongings will help ensure a safe visit.
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 Redcar to York
Most Redcar to York trains use the Redcar Central to York station pair. Use this guide to compare Redcar and York train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Redcar
Arrival train stations in York
Which Redcar station do trains to York leave from?
Trains from Redcar to York leave from Redcar Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Redcar city centre at Redcar Central station, West Dyke Road, Redcar, Cleveland, TS10 1RD.
Redcar CentralRedcar Central station, West Dyke Road, Redcar, Cleveland, TS10 1RD
City-centre transport
Getting to Redcar Central from Redcar city centre
Onward travel informationBus stop at front of station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWestdyke road - near the official bus stop
Redcar Central train station facilities and services
Redcar Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redcar Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redcar Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redcar Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Redcar Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redcar Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - Access onto both platforms is possible via level crossing. However, level access transfer between each platform is approximately 1/2 mile and can take 30 minutes as the only other way between both platforms is via steps and a bridge. The car park is adjacent to platform 1, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Redcar EastRedcar East station, Borough Road, Redcar East, Redcar and Cleveland, TS10 3LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Redcar East from Redcar city centre
TrainCarlisle - Saltburn, Bishop Auckland - Saltburn, Darlington - Saltburn · 2m · ₫1 · every ~4 min
Redcar East train station facilities and services
Redcar East has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redcar East.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redcar East: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Redcar East: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redcar East: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Access to Platform 1 is via pub car park, access to Platform 2 is under bridge and up ramps which are quite steep, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which York station do trains from Redcar arrive at?
Trains from Redcar to York arrive at York. York is 0 miles (1 km) from York city centre.
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to York from York city centre
BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · ₫3 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · ₫4 · every ~5 min
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: 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.
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