Trains from Edinburgh to York from $14.61*

Trains from Edinburgh to York from $14.61*

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Edinburgh to York Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Edinburgh to York? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $14.61, with average prices for this route around $86.12.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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09:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
11:54
York
2h 24m, DirectLNER
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10:00
Edinburgh (Waverley)
12:29
York
2h 29m, DirectLNER
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10:07
Edinburgh (Waverley)
12:37
York
2h 30m, DirectCrossCountry
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10:11
Edinburgh (Waverley)
16:06
York
5h 55m, Changes requiredTransPennine Express
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10:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
12:55
York
2h 25m, DirectLNER
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11:00
Edinburgh (Waverley)
13:30
Paris
2h 30m, DirectLNER
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Edinburgh to York Train Route Details

The Edinburgh to York train ticket is from $14.61. The average travel time is 2h 23m, covering a distance of approximately 259 mile. There are usually 45 daily trains provided by LNER,CrossCountry,TransPennine Express. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
05:48
Last train
Last train
21:00
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 23m
Distance
Distance
259 mile
Price
Price
$14.61*

Edinburgh to York Train Travel Guide

Edinburgh to York Train Travel Guide

Arriving in York

Take a look at the basic information from Edinburgh to York, departing from Edinburgh (Waverley). It takes approximately 2h 23m to arrive at York.

Book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to York

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Edinburgh to York by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Traveling during off-peak hours

The important thing to note about Off-Peak train tickets is the designated off-peak time. In large cities and towns, the off-peak time for train travel from Edinburgh to York usually starts at 9:30 am from Monday to Friday, while in other areas it starts at 9:00 am. By planning your journey during these off-peak hours, you can take advantage of cheaper and more comfortable train fares, ensuring a smoother travel experience and avoiding the crowded peak hours.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from Edinburgh to York. You can choose the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves buying separate tickets for different parts of your journey instead of one ticket for the entire trip. This method can often be cheaper and is perfectly legal. For instance, if you're traveling from A to B, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket.

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