York to Howden train with Northern Rail (3)

Thu, Nov 06
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Northern Rail (3)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Howden

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from York to Howden will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave York for Howden on Fri, Nov 07, 5 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 28 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 39 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.

Northern Rail
07:30AM0h45
York
08:15AMHowden
$91One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail
08:45AM0h38
York
09:23AMHowden
$91One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail
09:45AM0h39
York
10:24AMHowden
$91One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail
10:44AM0h39
York
11:23AMHowden
$91One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail
11:45AM0h38
York
12:23PMHowden
$91One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for York to Howden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Howden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €24.

Distance: 17 miles (28 km)

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Bus

€11

Average price

Cheapest

€24

Average price

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

1h 48m

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30m

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Live departures

York to Howden train times

The table below shows live departures for York to Howden trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:52 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail6:05 AM York
0h55
7:00 AM Howden1 transfer
northern_rail7:30 AM York
0h45
8:15 AM Howden0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railway8:32 AM York
1h00
9:32 AM Howden1 transfer
northern_rail8:45 AM York
0h38
9:23 AM Howden0 transfersDirect
northern_rail9:45 AM York
0h39
10:24 AM Howden0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Howden

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Trains from York to Howden run on average 4 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 39m.

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
17 miles (28 km)
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
39m
First train
04:59
Last train
22:55
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: Northern Rail (3), LNER, Cross Country from York to Howden trainsNorthern Rail (3), LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between York and Howden from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
41m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
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

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
54m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
LNER frequency
1 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from York to Howden

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

FAQs
To explore Howden's historic sites, charming streets, and local attractions, plan for a day or two.
Train ticket prices from York to Howden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
There is no high speed train available from York to Howden.
The distance by train from York to Howden is 17 miles (28 km).
The cheapest way to get from York to Howden is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train from York to Howden takes 39m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from York to Howden leaves at 4:59 AM.
The train station in York that goes to Howden is York station (YRK), which connects to Howden station (HOW).
Yes, you can take the train from York to Howden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from York to Howden.
The last train from York to Howden leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from York to Howden. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train journey from York to Howden offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including lush fields and charming villages, providing a scenic and relaxing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from York to Howden is feasible with a travel time of 39m and a distance of 17 miles (28 km). Trains run 4 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from York to Howden

York
Howden
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 Howden.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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
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

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