The average train between York and Buckley takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from York to Buckley. 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 every 2 hours between York and Buckley. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Buckley at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton-le-Willows and take an average of 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from York to Buckley. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Buckley station via Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
York to Buckley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.
York to Buckley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Shotton station.
Book your York to Buckley train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales.
The distance between York and Buckley is 158.7 km. The road distance is 191 km.
You can take a train from York to Buckley via Newton-le-Willows, Shotton, and Shotton High Level in around 3h 54m.