Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$0.00

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$-0.01

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 54 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 56 m

Trains on Sep 20

9

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) without transferring at least once.

  • West Midlands Trains
    9:26 AM4h05
    Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
    1:31 PMYork station (YRK)
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    1 transfer
  • West Midlands Trains
    10:26 AM3h59
    Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
    2:25 PMYork station (YRK)
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    1 transfer
  • West Midlands Trains
    11:26 AM3h11
    Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
    2:37 PMYork station (YRK)
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    1 transfer
  • West Midlands Trains
    1:26 PM2h56
    Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
    4:22 PMYork station (YRK)
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    1 transfer
  • West Midlands Trains
    2:26 PM2h56
    Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
    5:22 PMYork station (YRK)
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    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $76.

Distance: 124 miles (201 km)

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Driving

$76

Average price

$26

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Cheapest

$55

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 8m

Average total duration

6h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

CrossCountry

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) is a bus with an average price of $26.

This is compared to other travel options from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK):

A bus is $50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) costing on average $76.

The fastest way to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) is by train with an average journey time of 3h 17m.

Other travel options to York station (YRK) take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) 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 Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) 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 $76 compared to roughly $55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.74. The journey takes 3h 17m versus 2h 38m 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

Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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West Midlands Trains9:26 AM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
4h05
1:31 PM York station (YRK)1 transfer
West Midlands Trains10:26 AM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
3h59
2:25 PM York station (YRK)1 transfer
West Midlands Trains11:26 AM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
3h11
2:37 PM York station (YRK)1 transfer
West Midlands Trains1:26 PM Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)
2h56
4:22 PM York station (YRK)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK).

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, CrossCountry or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) 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 Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK)

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Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 but you can travel from only $25 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 20:01, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 2h 34m.

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 $25
Distance
124 miles (201 km)
Average train duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$42
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 34m
First train
8:01 PM
Last train
8:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
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 $25

Train companies: CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) trainsCrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) and York station (YRK) from $25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$42
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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 Transpennine Express Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$42
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 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 Northern Rail Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$127
Northern Rail frequency
1 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

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$135
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42, while the average price is around $76.
The train from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) takes 2h 34m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) is 124 miles (201 km).
The first train from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) leaves at 8:01 PM.
The last train from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) leaves at 8:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK).
There is no direct train service currently available from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) is by bus, with a cost of around $25.
The train journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to York offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, especially when passing through areas like the Cotswolds and the Yorkshire Dales.
A day trip from Stratford-upon-Avon to York is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 34m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day for this route. The distance between the two locations is 124 miles (201 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK).
Since neither Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) 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 Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) 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 Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK)

Most Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) to York station (YRK) trains use the Stratford-upon-Avon to York station pair. Use this guide to compare Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV) and York station (YRK) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stratford-upon-Avon
Arrival train stations in York
Stratford-upon-AvonStratford-upon-Avon station, Station Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6PL+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford-upon-Avon from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre

Bus6 · 2m · $2

Stratford-upon-Avon train station facilities and services

Stratford-upon-Avon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stratford-upon-Avon.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stratford-upon-Avon. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford-upon-Avon: 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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