Winchester to York train with LNER

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winchester to York

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$124

Fastest journey

4 h 13 m

Average duration

4 h 24 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

322 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Winchester to York will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Winchester for York on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 322 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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.

Grand Central Trains
04:57AM4h25
Winchester
09:22AMYork
$941One-way
0 transfers
LNER
07:18AM4h13
Winchester
11:31AMYork
$1361One-way
0 transfers
LNER
07:56AM4h34
Winchester
12:30PMYork
$1411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Winchester to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winchester to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €74.

Distance: 200 miles (322 km)

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Bus

€103

Average price

€41

Average price

Cheapest

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 8m

Average total duration

7h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

LNER

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National Express

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Live departures

Winchester to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Winchester to York trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
grand_central_trains4:57 AM Winchester
4h25
9:22 AM York0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railway7:18 AM Winchester
4h13
11:31 AM York0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railway7:56 AM Winchester
4h34
12:30 PM York0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Winchester to York

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Trains from Winchester to York run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 3h 50m.

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 $26 (€21)
Distance
200 miles (322 km)
Average train duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$91 (€74)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 50m
First train
04:36
Last train
21:35
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 $26 (€21)

Train companies: LNER, Cross Country from Winchester to York trainsLNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Winchester and York from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
$368 (€300)
Cross Country frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Winchester to York

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winchester 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
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.
The distance by train from Winchester to York is 200 miles (322 km).
Train ticket prices from Winchester to York can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€74), while the average price is around $126 (€103).
The first train from Winchester to York leaves at 4:36 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Winchester to York.
The cheapest way to get from Winchester to York is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
Yes, you can take the train from Winchester to York.
The train from Winchester to York takes 3h 50m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Winchester to York leaves at 9:35 PM.
The train station in Winchester that goes to York is Winchester station (WIN), which connects to York station (YRK).
There is no direct train service currently available from Winchester to York.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Winchester to York.
The train journey from Winchester to York offers scenic views, especially through the rolling countryside of Hampshire and the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Winchester to York is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 50m. However, trains run frequently with a frequency of 5 per day. The distance between the two cities is 200 miles (322 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Winchester to York

Winchester
York
The major train station for departures in Winchester is Winchester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winchester for your trip from Winchester to York.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 07:00 - 20:30 Please note; these are the the opening times for the ticket office in the booking hall on platform 1. The ticket office on platform 2 is open from 06:15 - 08:40 Monday to Friday.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Marks and Spencer in the booking hall on Platform 2. (closed since March 2020.)
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Smart Car
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London and Reading) is via ramp (1:18, 25m) from car park, drop-off etc. Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton and Portsmouth) is step-free from forecourt (NB forecourt slopes away at 1:10). Platform 2 night gate has short 1:8 ramp. Access between platforms is via footbridge with lifts (available 24 hours), through subway (stepped) or via the street (745m, some narrow pavements and steep gradients)
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are closed at 2030. The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is located on Platform 2. The seating complies with the Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 car park, platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Winchester
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Hill Bus Stop

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