The average train between County Durham and York takes 1h 1m and the fastest train takes 57 min. There is a train service every few hours from County Durham to York. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between County Durham and York. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from County Durham is at 9:53 PM which arrives into York at 10:58 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from County Durham to York? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from County Durham to York. However, there are services departing from County Durham station and arriving at York station via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
County Durham to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bishop Auckland station.
County Durham to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.
Book your County Durham to York train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and TransPennine Express.
The distance between County Durham and York is 89.9 km. The road distance is 90 km.
You can take a train from Bishop Auckland to York via Darlington in around 1h 1m.