Rhyl to York train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rhyl to York

Showing times and prices for Apr 13

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

3 h 2 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rhyl to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rhyl to York will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rhyl for York on Mon, Apr 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 13 the direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .

On Mon, Apr 13 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.

  • Transpennine Express
    6:12 PM3h02
    Rhyl
    9:14 PMYork
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

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Transpennine Express as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Rhyl to York.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rhyl to York.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rhyl to York

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Trains from Rhyl to York run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 3h 2m.

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
108 miles (174 km)
Average train duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 2m
First train
2:35 AM
Last train
7:11 PM
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, Transport for Wales from Rhyl to York trainsTranspennine Express, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Rhyl and York from $37 (€30). 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
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
Transport for Wales frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rhyl to York

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhyl 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rhyl to York can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Rhyl to York takes 3h 2m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Rhyl to York leaves at 2:35 AM.
The distance by train from Rhyl to York is 108 miles (174 km).
The last train from Rhyl to York leaves at 7:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rhyl to York.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rhyl to York.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rhyl to York.
The train station in Rhyl that goes to York is Rhyl station (RHL), which connects to York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Rhyl to York is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Rhyl to York offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the North Wales coast and through parts of the picturesque Yorkshire countryside.
A day trip from Rhyl to York is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 2m. However, there are 5 train trips per day available for this journey, covering a distance of 108 miles (174 km).
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 Rhyl to York.
Since neither Rhyl 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 Rhyl 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 Rhyl to York

Rhyl
York
The major train station for departures in Rhyl is Rhyl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rhyl for your trip from Rhyl to York.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:20 Saturday 06:50 - 20:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Rhyl Railway Station
Dining
Dining
  • D Sidoli
  • KC's Coffee House
  • Silvers Cafe
  • Les And Ritas Fish Bar
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) via a footbridge with lifts.
  • 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: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On Platform 1 by the stairs
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Rhyl
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at Bay 6 in the adjoining bus station

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