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Outbound fromYork to Cosford by train
It takes an average of 4h 14m to travel from York to Cosford by train, over a distance of around 104 miles (167 km). There are normally 7 trains per day travelling from York to Cosford and tickets for this journey start from £81.70 when you book in advance.
| First train | 02:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:31 | |
| Departure station | York | |
| Arrival station | Cosford | |
| Journey time | From 3h 3m | |
| Distance | 104 miles (167 km) | |
| Frequency | 7 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £81.70 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales |
Travelling from York to Cosford by train
Looking to travel from York to Cosford by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 4 hours 14 minutes to travel from York to Cosford by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 3 minutes though. You'll usually find 7 trains per day running along the 104 miles (167 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Cosford, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express to get to Cosford. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from York to Cosford in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £81.70.
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Cheap train tickets from York to Cosford
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for York to Cosford is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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