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National Railway Museum
Rail heritage museum in York with famous locomotives, large halls, and interactive exhibits suitable for day trips from Garforth.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Garforth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$9
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$21
Fastest journey on Sep 21
19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
19 m
Trains on Sep 21
45
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Garforth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Garforth will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 45 trains from York to Garforth, including 28 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 19 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.
8:08 AM0h19York8:27 AMGarforth$91One-way0 transfers- 8:22 AM0h22York8:44 AMGarforth$91One-way0 transfers
- 9:08 AM0h19York9:27 AMGarforth$91One-way0 transfers
- 9:24 AM0h19York9:43 AMGarforth$91One-way0 transfers
- 10:08 AM0h20York10:28 AMGarforth$91One-way0 transfers
- 8:08 AM0h19York8:27 AMGarforth$91One-way0 transfers
- 9:08 AM0h19York9:27 AMGarforth$91One-way0 transfers
- 9:24 AM0h19York9:43 AMGarforth$91One-way0 transfers
- 10:24 AM0h19York10:43 AMGarforth$91One-way0 transfers
- 11:08 AM0h19York11:27 AMGarforth$91One-way0 transfers
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Train companies: Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from York to Garforth trainsCross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between York and Garforth. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
36m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
$65 (€53)
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
34m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
$38 (€31)
TransPennine Express frequency
10 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
19m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
$9 (€7)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
28 a day
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Things to do in Garforth
Discover the best of Garforth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Garforth trip today.
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Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills
Leeds industrial museum in a former mill with textile machinery, engineering displays, and family-friendly exhibits.
- Recommended
Leeds City Museum
City museum with natural history, archaeology, and local heritage displays, useful for understanding the wider Leeds area.
- Must visit
Temple Newsam Park
Large historic estate with parkland, woodland walks, gardens, and a grand house, offering one of the best green escapes near Garforth.
- Recommended
Garforth to Aberford Trail
Countryside route on the former Aberford Railway, now a quiet walking and cycling path linking Garforth with nearby villages.
- Recommended
Parlington Estate
Scenic estate landscape east of Garforth with tracks, woodland, and arches, popular for peaceful rambles and local history interest.
FAQs: Trains from York to Garforth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Garforth 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 Garforth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from York to Garforth
Most York to Garforth trains use the York to Garforth station pair, with some services arriving at East Garforth. Use this guide to compare York and Garforth 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 Garforth
Which York station do trains to Garforth leave from?
Trains from York to Garforth 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 Garforth station do trains from York arrive at?
Trains from York to Garforth most often arrive at Garforth. Some services arrive at East Garforth, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Garforth arrival station.
GarforthGarforth station, Station Road, Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PY
City-centre transport
Getting to Garforth from Garforth city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus service run from this area. 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWithin the station car park.
Metro0113 245 7676
Garforth train station facilities and services
Garforth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Garforth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Garforth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Garforth: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Garforth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Garforth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Ramp available for Leeds bound platform. Access to Platform 1 via footbridge or stepped access from road. Therefore York bound platform is unsuitable for wheelchair users, 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
East GarforthEast Garforth station, Woodlands Drive, East Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 2JW
City-centre transport
Getting to East Garforth from Garforth city centre
Bus163, Sw8 · 1m · $2 · every ~12 min
163, Sw8 · 2m · $2 · every ~12 min
East Garforth train station facilities and services
East Garforth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at East Garforth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at East Garforth: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at East Garforth: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, There is ramped access onto both platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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