The average train between York and Whitchurch takes 3h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from York to Whitchurch. 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 4 hours between York and Whitchurch. The earliest departure is at 5:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Whitchurch at 10:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from York to Whitchurch. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Whitchurch station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
York to Whitchurch train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.
York to Whitchurch train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Whitchurch (Shrops) station.
Book your York to Whitchurch train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales.
The distance between York and Whitchurch is 152.6 km. The road distance is 178 km.
You can take a train from York to Whitchurch (Shrops) via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 41m.