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Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Renowned sculpture park within day-trip distance, featuring major outdoor artworks in landscaped grounds. A standout art experience from Dewsbury.
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Compare train and bus for York to Dewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Dewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from York to Dewsbury is a train with an average price of $19 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from York to Dewsbury is by train with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between York and Dewsbury including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from York to Dewsbury 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 $19 (€16) compared to roughly $14 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.72 (€-4.61). The journey takes 1h 19m versus 51m 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.
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York to Dewsbury train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Dewsbury trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C24593 | On time 12:20 PM York station (YRK) | 0h35 | 12:55 PM Dewsbury station (DEW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15816 | On time 12:49 PM York station (YRK) | 0h36 | 1:25 PM Dewsbury station (DEW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C03172 | On time 1:20 PM York station (YRK) | 0h35 | 1:55 PM Dewsbury station (DEW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15833 | On time 1:45 PM York station (YRK) | 0h40 | 2:25 PM Dewsbury station (DEW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24605 | On time 2:20 PM York station (YRK) | 0h35 | 2:55 PM Dewsbury station (DEW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15807 | On time 2:49 PM York station (YRK) | 0h36 | 3:25 PM Dewsbury station (DEW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24610 | On time 3:20 PM York station (YRK) | 0h35 | 3:55 PM Dewsbury station (DEW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15813 | On time 3:49 PM York station (YRK) | 0h36 | 4:25 PM Dewsbury station (DEW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C03182 | On time 4:20 PM York station (YRK) | 0h35 | 4:55 PM Dewsbury station (DEW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15837 | On time 4:48 PM York station (YRK) | 0h37 | 5:25 PM Dewsbury station (DEW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24623 | On time 5:21 PM York station (YRK) | 0h35 | 5:56 PM Dewsbury station (DEW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Dewsbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Dewsbury run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 1h 19m.
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 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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.
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Train companies: Transpennine Express from York to Dewsbury trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between York and Dewsbury from $19 (€16). 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 19m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Transpennine Express frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Dewsbury
Things to do in Dewsbury
Discover the best of Dewsbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dewsbury trip today.
- Recommended
Dewsbury Museum
Compact local museum in Crow Nest Park covering Dewsbury's textile, civic, and social history. A strong first stop for understanding the town.
- Recommended
Bagshaw Museum
Nearby open-air museum with historic buildings, transport, and industrial collections. One of West Yorkshire's best heritage attractions.
- Recommended
Crow Nest Park
Historic public park with museum, lakes, gardens, and event spaces. Dewsbury's best green retreat and a favourite local walking spot.
- Recommended
Calder and Hebble Navigation Towpath
Waterside walking corridor following the canal, offering industrial scenery, wildlife, and a calmer side of the town.
- Recommended
Thornhill Edge
Nearby scenic hill and walking area with far-reaching views over West Yorkshire. A rewarding short trip from central Dewsbury.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
A Yorkshire Sunday classic: roasted beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. Deeply tied to local pub and family dining traditions.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pikelet
A flat griddle cake from Yorkshire, split and toasted with butter. Long associated with regional bakeries and everyday tea-time eating.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese
A crumbly cow's milk cheese from West Yorkshire with a fresh, slightly acidic taste. It is one of the county's best-known traditional foods.
Kashmir Restaurant
Established Indian restaurant known for Kashmiri and North Indian dishes in a smart but relaxed setting.
Spice Lounge
Popular casual Indian venue serving curries, grilled dishes and takeaways. Reliable local favourite with a busy, informal atmosphere.
The West Riding
Traditional pub dining with Yorkshire roasts, ales and comfort food. Good choice for classic regional dishes in a historic setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and meals usually cost less than in London; local buses and casual dining are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafes usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Dewsbury Railway Station -> Dewsbury Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most buses in Dewsbury accept contactless card payment onboard. Rail tickets usually need to be bought before boarding.
- For buses across West Yorkshire, check MCard and Metro for multi-operator tickets before travel to save money.
FAQs: Trains from York to Dewsbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from York to Dewsbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The train from York to Dewsbury runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance by train from York to Dewsbury is 29 miles (47 km).
The first train from York to Dewsbury leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from York to Dewsbury leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from York to Dewsbury.
Yes, there is a direct train from York to Dewsbury. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from York to Dewsbury.
The train station in York that goes to Dewsbury is York station (YRK), which connects to Dewsbury station (DEW).
The cheapest way to get from York to Dewsbury is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train journey from York to Dewsbury offers views of the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills and quaint villages, providing a scenic experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from York to Dewsbury is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 19m and a distance of 29 miles (47 km). There are 4 trains per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Dewsbury, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Dewsbury.
Since neither York nor Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury include Leeds, Huddersfield, Manchester, Halifax, Mirfield.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from York to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport hubs. It's advisable to stay alert when using taxi services and book through reputable companies to avoid overcharging or unlicensed drivers. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unsolicited offers and scams involving accommodation or event tickets. Staying vigilant and keeping personal belongings secure helps 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.
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Popular train stations from York to Dewsbury
Most York to Dewsbury trains use the York to Dewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury
Which York station do trains to Dewsbury leave from?
Trains from York to Dewsbury 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 6060
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.
Which Dewsbury station do trains from York arrive at?
Trains from York to Dewsbury arrive at Dewsbury. Dewsbury is from Dewsbury city centre.
DewsburyDewsbury station, Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF
City-centre transport
Getting to Dewsbury from Dewsbury city centre
BusMl2 · 3m · $1 · every ~1 min
Dtb · 12m · $4 · every ~4 min
Dewsbury train station facilities and services
Dewsbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dewsbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dewsbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dewsbury.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dewsbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dewsbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dewsbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access to Platform 1 (trains from Manchester towards Leeds). This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday: 07:00 - 19:45 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, lifts are unavailable, and assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring the use of platform 1 or assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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