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24/06/2025
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Birmingham to York, City of York by train

The journey from Birmingham to York, City of York by train is 107.57 mi and takes 2 hrs 31 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:03 and the last at 22:01. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to York, City of York by train for as little as £17.08 or as much as £90.69. The best price for this journey is £17.08.

Lowest Price £17.08
Journey Duration 2 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day 23
Lowest Price £17.08
Highest Price £90.69
First Departure 06:03
Last Departure 22:01
Distance 107.57 mi
Departure Birmingham
Arrival York, City of York
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central

Birmingham to York, City of York Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 24 Jun 2025

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The cheapest Birmingham - York, City of York train tickets can be found for as low as £29.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.36.

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When travelling to York, City of York by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central and East Midlands Railway from Birmingham to York, City of York
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Birmingham to York, City of York CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.12kg
Bus
12.98kg
Flight
34.62kg
Car
27.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to York, City of York by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and York, City of York are 12.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and York, City of York? By taking the train between Birmingham and York, City of York you will save 22.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.86kg compared to a bus and 15.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to York, City of York?
A train ticket from Birmingham to York, City of York is £69.32. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £17.08.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to York, City of York?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to York, City of York is £17.08. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and York, City of York by train?
Birmingham to York, City of York is 107.57 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham and York, City of York take?
Birmingham to York, City of York is on average 2 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to York, City of York?
The train journey from Birmingham to York, City of York is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to York, City of York?
Birmingham to York, City of York has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to York, City of York leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to York, City of York departs at 06:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham to York, City of York depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to York, City of York departs at 22:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to York, City of York in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £17.08 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Birmingham to York, City of York?
There are on average 16 direct connection(s) from Birmingham to go to York, City of York.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to York, City of York by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and York, City of York is 1 hr 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to York, City of York?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and York, City of York.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to York, City of York by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to York, City of York creates 12.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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