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York Castle Museum
A social history museum inside former prison buildings, known for recreated Victorian streets and immersive displays about everyday life in York.
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warwick to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warwick to York will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 2 trains that leave Warwick for York on Sun, Jul 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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 Warwick to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$78 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Warwick to York:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warwick to York costing on average $78 (€64).
Other travel options to York take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
The table below shows live departures for Warwick to York trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:37 AM Warwick | 3h54 | 2:31 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Warwick to York run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 117 miles (189 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 9:35 PM |
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York Railway Station, York -> York City Centre, York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warwick 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.

Most Warwick to York trains use the Warwick to York station pair. Use this guide to compare Warwick and York train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Warwick has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Warwick.
Wi-Fi is available at Warwick.
Ticket office support is available at Warwick.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warwick: Parking, WC.
Available at Warwick: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warwick: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category B3. There is step free access to Platform 1 (northbound services) only, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The height of the display screen on the ticket machine is adjustable, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Warwick Parkway is 1 km from Warwick city centre. Public transport options include:
Warwick Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi is available at Warwick Parkway.
Ticket office support is available at Warwick Parkway.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warwick Parkway: Parking, WC.
Available at Warwick Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warwick Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 options are available at York.
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Ticket office support is available at York.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Available at York: Bike Parking.
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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