York to Alnmouth train with Transpennine Express

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Compare train and bus for York to Alnmouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Alnmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a bus costs an average of $47.

Distance: 101 miles (164 km)

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Driving

$35

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Cheapest

$47

Average price

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

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30m

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5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

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2h 30m

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The cheapest way to travel from York to Alnmouth is a train with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from York to Alnmouth:

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from York to Alnmouth costing on average $47 (€39).

The fastest way to travel from York to Alnmouth is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Alnmouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between York and Alnmouth including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from York to Alnmouth among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 4m faster (1h 26m by train vs 2h 30m by car) and roughly $7 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($35 (€28) vs $42 (€34)). 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 CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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Why should you book York to Alnmouth trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country and more offer trains services from York to Alnmouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from York to Alnmouth.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from York to Alnmouth.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from York to Alnmouth.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from York to Alnmouth.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from York to Alnmouth.

Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Alnmouth

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Trains from York to Alnmouth run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 1h 38m.

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
101 miles (164 km)
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
6:22 AM
Last train
7:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country from York to Alnmouth trainsTranspennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country trains will get you between York and Alnmouth from $35 (€28). 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 43m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Transpennine Express frequency
5 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

London North Eastern Railway

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
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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

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 Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$230 (€189)
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€110)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
11 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€150)
Cross Country frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from York to Alnmouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Alnmouth 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 Alnmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from York to Alnmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from York to Alnmouth takes 1h 38m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from York to Alnmouth leaves at 6:22 AM.
The distance by train from York to Alnmouth is 101 miles (164 km).
The last train from York to Alnmouth leaves at 7:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from York to Alnmouth.
Yes, there is a direct train from York to Alnmouth. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from York to Alnmouth.
The train station in York that goes to Alnmouth is York station (YRK), which connects to Alnmouth (ALM).
The cheapest way to get from York to Alnmouth is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
Yes, the train journey from York to Alnmouth is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Northumberland countryside and the stunning North Sea coast.
Yes, a day trip from York to Alnmouth is feasible with a travel time of 1h 38m. The distance is 101 miles (164 km) and there are 10 trains available per day.
Two to three days in Alnmouth allows for exploring the village, enjoying its beaches, and experiencing local attractions like Alnwick Castle and Gardens nearby.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Alnmouth.
Since neither York nor Alnmouth 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 Alnmouth include Edinburgh, Newcastle, Glasgow, Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Polmont.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from York to Alnmouth 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 Alnmouth, travelers should be aware of natural safety concerns such as strong coastal tides and slippery rocks along the beach. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and being cautious with local vendors are advisable.
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 York to Alnmouth

Most York to Alnmouth trains use the York to Alnmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Alnmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in York
Arrival train stations in Alnmouth

Which York station do trains to Alnmouth leave from?

Trains from York to Alnmouth leave from York. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from York city centre at York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB.
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to York from York city centre

BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · $4 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · $5 · 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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