- Recommended
Preston Park Museum & Grounds
Local history museum in Preston Park with recreated Victorian streets and regional collections. A strong choice for understanding the wider Tees area near Yarm.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Yarm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$43
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$67
Fastest journey on Sep 01
37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
37 m
Trains on Sep 01
21
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Yarm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Yarm will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 21 trains from York to Yarm, including 10 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 37 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.
5:32 AM0h38York6:10 AMYarm$431One-way0 transfers- 6:39 AM0h37York7:16 AMYarm$431One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM0h40York8:20 AMYarm$431One-way0 transfers
- 8:42 AM0h38York9:20 AMYarm$431One-way0 transfers
- 9:39 AM0h37York10:16 AMYarm$431One-way0 transfers
- 6:39 AM0h37York7:16 AMYarm$431One-way0 transfers
- 9:39 AM0h37York10:16 AMYarm$431One-way0 transfers
- 10:39 AM0h37York11:16 AMYarm$431One-way0 transfers
- 11:39 AM0h37York12:16 PMYarm$431One-way0 transfers
- 12:39 PM0h37York1:16 PMYarm$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for York to Yarm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Yarm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m 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 Yarm is a train with an average price of $25.
This is compared to other travel options from York to Yarm:
A train is $5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from York to Yarm costing on average $31.
The fastest way to travel from York to Yarm is by train with an average journey time of 38m.
Other travel options to Yarm take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 31m.
Yes, you can take a train between York and Yarm.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from York to Yarm among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (38m by train vs 1h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $25 compared to roughly $17 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with TransPennine Express.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
York to Yarm train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Yarm trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:39 PM York | 0h37 | 9:16 PM Yarm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
| 5:03 AM York | 1h29 | 6:32 AM Yarm | 2 transfers | |
| 5:32 AM York | 0h38 | 6:10 AM Yarm | 0 transfersDirect | |
.png) | 5:45 AM York | 1h40 | 7:25 AM Yarm | 2 transfers | |
| 6:39 AM York | 0h37 | 7:16 AM Yarm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:19 AM York | 1h10 | 8:29 AM Yarm | 2 transfers | |
| 7:40 AM York | 0h40 | 8:20 AM Yarm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:24 AM York | 1h05 | 9:29 AM Yarm | 2 transfers | |
| 8:42 AM York | 0h38 | 9:20 AM Yarm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:22 AM York | 1h08 | 10:30 AM Yarm | 2 transfers | |
| 9:39 AM York | 0h37 | 10:16 AM Yarm | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:26 AM York | 1h03 | 11:29 AM Yarm | 2 transfers | |
| 10:39 AM York | 0h37 | 11:16 AM Yarm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:22 AM York | 1h07 | 12:29 PM Yarm | 2 transfers | |
| 11:39 AM York | 0h37 | 12:16 PM Yarm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:25 PM York | 1h04 | 1:29 PM Yarm | 2 transfers | |
| 12:39 PM York | 0h37 | 1:16 PM Yarm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:23 PM York | 1h06 | 2:29 PM Yarm | 2 transfers | |
| 1:39 PM York | 0h37 | 2:16 PM Yarm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:26 PM York | 1h03 | 3:29 PM Yarm | 2 transfers | |
| 2:39 PM York | 0h37 | 3:16 PM Yarm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:22 PM York | 1h07 | 4:29 PM Yarm | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Yarm
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Yarm run on average 11 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 37m.
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 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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.
Price information
Train companies: Transpennine Express from York to Yarm trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between York and Yarm from $25. 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 Transpennine Express Duration
37m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$25
Transpennine Express frequency
11 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 Yarm
Things to do in Yarm
Discover the best of Yarm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yarm trip today.
- Recommended
MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
Major contemporary art gallery in Middlesbrough with changing exhibitions and a landmark modern building. Worth the short trip for ambitious regional culture.
- Recommended
Beamish Museum
Open-air museum in County Durham with historic buildings, transport, and costumed interpretation. It is one of northern England's best heritage day trips from Yarm.
- Must visit
Yarm High Street
Yarm's broad cobbled market street is lined with Georgian buildings, shops, and pubs. It is the town's social heart and best place for an introductory stroll.
- Recommended
Yarm Riverside
Riverside green space beside the Tees with open views to the viaduct and footbridge. It is ideal for gentle walks, picnics, and scenic photography.
- Recommended
Preston Park Nature Reserve
Woodland and meadow paths near Yarm on a former railway route. This nature reserve offers a peaceful local walk with wildlife and seasonal colour.
Fish And Chips
A Teesside classic: battered cod or haddock with chips, often finished with salt and vinegar. A staple takeaway and pub meal across North Yorkshire and nearby coast.
Steak Pie
Slow-cooked beef, root vegetables and gravy under a shortcrust lid. A comforting North East pub favourite, especially popular in colder months.
Toad In The Hole
Yorkshire sausage baked in batter and served with onion gravy. A beloved regional comfort dish found in many Yarm pubs and family kitchens.
Cena Trattoria
Stylish modern British restaurant on Yarm High Street known for quality steaks, seafood and polished service in an upscale setting.
Muse
Well-known independent Italian restaurant with a lively atmosphere, classic pasta dishes and pizza, popular for casual dinners in central Yarm.
Uno Momento
Established High Street café and deli known for brunch, coffee, cakes and light lunches in a smart but informal daytime setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than London, but costs are higher than many smaller UK towns. Public transport is limited, so taxis can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Yarm Railway Station -> Yarm High Street, Yarm
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Stagecoach buses in the area generally accept contactless card and mobile payments; check the driver or app for ticket options.
- Yarm is small and central stops are close together, so walking from the rail station to High Street is often practical in about 15 min.
FAQs: Trains from York to Yarm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Yarm 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 Yarm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from York to Yarm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25, while the average price is around $25.
The train from York to Yarm takes 37m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from York to Yarm is 39 miles (63 km).
The first train from York to Yarm leaves at 5:32 AM.
The last train from York to Yarm leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from York to Yarm.
Yes, there is a direct train from York to Yarm. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from York to Yarm.
The train station in York that goes to Yarm is York station (YRK), which connects to Yarm station (YRM).
The cheapest way to get from York to Yarm is by train, with a cost of around $25.
The train journey from York to Yarm offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a scenic route for travelers.
Yes, you can do a day trip from York to Yarm. The journey takes 37m, covering a distance of 39 miles (63 km), with trains running 3 times per day.
To fully explore Yarm and enjoy its main attractions, plan for a 1 to 2-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Yarm.
Since neither York nor Yarm 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 Yarm include Leeds, Middlesbrough, Newcastle, Sunderland, Hartlepool.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from York to Yarm 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 Yarm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the town center and market. There are occasional reports of taxi overcharging, so it's advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use licensed services. General safety is good, but travelers should remain aware of their surroundings, particularly at night.
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 Yarm
Most York to Yarm trains use the York to Yarm station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Yarm 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 Yarm
Which York station do trains to Yarm leave from?
Trains from York to Yarm 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 Yarm station do trains from York arrive at?
Trains from York to Yarm arrive at Yarm. Yarm is 0 miles (1 km) from Yarm city centre.
YarmYarm station, Green Lane, Yarm, Cleveland, TS15 9EH+44 345 600 1671
City-centre transport
Getting to Yarm from Yarm city centre
Yarm is 1 km from Yarm city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement bus services will depart from the station car park.
Yarm train station facilities and services
Yarm has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Yarm.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yarm: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Yarm: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yarm: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Ramped access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is unstaffed. This station is Category A. 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 assistance to navigate through the station 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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