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Compare bus and train for York to Heysham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Heysham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$71 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from York to Heysham is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from York to Heysham:
A bus is $43 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from York to Heysham costing on average $71 (€59).
The fastest way to travel from York to Heysham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 42m.
Other travel options to Heysham take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between York and Heysham including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from York to Heysham among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets York to Heysham by bus or train
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Why should you book York to Heysham trains with Omio?
Northern Rail operates all trains services from York to Heysham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from York to Heysham.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- 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 Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from York to Heysham.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from York to Heysham.
Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Heysham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Heysham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€59) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:44, the last at 13:21. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 3h 31m.
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 $28 (€23)
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€59) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 31m |
First train 9:44 AM |
Last train 1:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€23)
Train companies: Northern Rail from York to Heysham trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between York and Heysham from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€59)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from York to Heysham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Heysham 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 Heysham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from York to Heysham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€59), while the average price is around $71 (€59).
The train from York to Heysham takes 3h 31m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from York to Heysham is 73 miles (119 km).
The first train from York to Heysham leaves at 9:44 AM.
The last train from York to Heysham leaves at 1:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from York to Heysham.
There is no direct train service currently available from York to Heysham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from York to Heysham.
The cheapest way to get from York to Heysham is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Heysham is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, such as St. Peter's Church and the Heysham Heritage Centre, while enjoying the scenic coastline and local walks.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Heysham.
Since neither York nor Heysham 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 Heysham include Liverpool, Lancaster, Manchester, Bury, Blackpool.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from York to Heysham 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 Heysham, travelers should be aware of typical coastal safety concerns such as strong currents around the harbor and cliffs. While crime rates are generally low, it is advisable to stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas or near transport hubs. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Heysham, but standard precautions like safeguarding personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed transport services are recommended.
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 Heysham
York
Heysham
The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to Heysham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Heysham is Heysham Port. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heysham Port for your journey to Heysham from York.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Access to platform from car park up 6 steps with handrail and through terminal building or up a 15 metre ramp
- 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
Public transit options for Heysham Port
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the car park outside the terminal building.
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