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York to Wareham (Dorset) by train

First train

02:35

Last train

20:44

Departure station

York

Arrival station

Wareham (Dorset)

Journey time

From 6h 12m

Distance

230 miles (370 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway

Take the train from York to Wareham (Dorset) in 6 hours 12 minutes

If you want to travel from York to Wareham (Dorset) by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from York to Wareham (Dorset) by train to take around 8 hours 19 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 6 hours 12 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 2 trains per day running on this route, which spans 230 miles (370 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Wareham (Dorset). You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or South Western Railway. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from York to Wareham (Dorset) are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from York to Wareham (Dorset)

Want to know more about your journey from York to Wareham (Dorset)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from York to Wareham (Dorset)?

You can get from York to Wareham (Dorset) by train in 8 hours and 19 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 6 hours and 12 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from York to Wareham (Dorset) take?

The average journey time by train between York and Wareham (Dorset) is 8 hours and 19 minutes, with around 2 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between York and Wareham (Dorset) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from York to Wareham (Dorset) is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from York to Wareham (Dorset)?

No, there are no direct train services from York to Wareham (Dorset). Travelling from York to Wareham (Dorset) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

Cheap train tickets from York to Wareham (Dorset)

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 Wareham (Dorset) 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.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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