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St Fagans National Museum of History
Open-air museum preserving historic buildings and folk life traditions. A fuller day out for visitors wanting deeper regional context.
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Compare train for York to Rhyl
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Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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York to Rhyl train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Rhyl trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:35 AM York | 4h50 | 7:25 AM Rhyl | 2 transfers | |
| 5:42 AM York | 3h46 | 9:28 AM Rhyl | 1 transfer | |
| 7:04 AM York | 3h27 | 10:31 AM Rhyl | 1 transfer | |
| 8:04 AM York | 3h21 | 11:25 AM Rhyl | 1 transfer | |
| 9:04 AM York | 3h21 | 12:25 PM Rhyl | 1 transfer | |
| 10:04 AM York | 3h21 | 1:25 PM Rhyl | 1 transfer | |
| 11:05 AM York | 3h20 | 2:25 PM Rhyl | 1 transfer | |
| 12:04 PM York | 3h21 | 3:25 PM Rhyl | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Rhyl
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from York to Rhyl and enjoy the approximately 108 miles (174 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 02:41, the last at 21:10.
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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Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
First train 2:41 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
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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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Complete guide to Rhyl
Things to do in Rhyl
Discover the best of Rhyl — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rhyl trip today.
- Recommended
Rhyl Museum
Local history museum with exhibits on Rhyl’s seaside past, rail links, and community life. A strong introduction to the town.
- Recommended
Bodelwyddan Castle Museum
Nearby major heritage museum exploring Welsh domestic life through reconstructed interiors and collections. A rewarding cultural trip from Rhyl.
- Must visit
Rhyl Beach and Promenade
Rhyl’s main sandy beach and promenade, popular for walks, sea views, and classic North Wales seaside atmosphere.
- Recommended
Marine Lake and Harbour Walk
Popular waterfront walking route beside the estuary and harbour. Great for sunsets, birdlife, and linking to coastal paths.
- Recommended
River Clwyd Walk
Green riverside corridor ideal for walking and cycling, connecting Rhyl with nearby settlements and estuary scenery.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
A traditional Welsh fruit loaf served sliced and buttered with tea. It is a classic tea-time treat found across North Wales.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
A rich broth made with lamb and root vegetables. It is a historic Welsh comfort dish long associated with home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Small cakes cooked on a griddle with dried fruit and spice. They are a beloved Welsh snack often eaten warm with sugar.
Les & Rita's Fine Dining
Popular casual restaurant known for steaks, grills, and hearty British meals in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Harbourside Fish and Chips
Established seafront fish and chip shop serving classic British takeaway favourites. A reliable choice for a traditional seaside meal.
Ocean City
Well-known local Indian restaurant with a broad curry menu and comfortable atmosphere for sit-down evening dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Rhyl is generally cheaper than major UK tourist cities, with lower dining and lodging costs. Local buses are affordable, and many attractions are low-cost or free.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-10 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £12-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £30+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Rhyl Railway Station -> Rhyl Town Hall, Rhyl
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Arriva buses in North Wales; tap your card or device when boarding.
- Rhyl is walkable from the station to the town centre, but local buses are useful for nearby coastal and retail areas.
FAQs: Trains from York to Rhyl
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Rhyl 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 Rhyl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from York to Rhyl
Most York to Rhyl trains use the York to Rhyl station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Rhyl 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 Rhyl
Which York station do trains to Rhyl leave from?
Trains from York to Rhyl 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 Rhyl station do trains from York arrive at?
Trains from York to Rhyl arrive at Rhyl. Rhyl is from Rhyl city centre.
RhylRhyl station, Bodfar Street, Rhyl, Denbighshire, LL18 1AT+44 1824706000
City-centre transport
Getting to Rhyl from Rhyl city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at Bay 6 in the adjoining bus station
Rhyl train station facilities and services
Rhyl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: D Sidoli, KC's Coffee House, Silvers Cafe, Les And Ritas Fish Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rhyl.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rhyl. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rhyl: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rhyl: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rhyl: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) via a footbridge with lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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