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Normanton to Cottingham by train

Planning a train journey from Normanton to Cottingham? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 56 mins, covering approximately 41 miles (67 kilometres). With roughly 26 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £46.70, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Normanton to Cottingham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cottingham

Departure Station

Normanton

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:21 / 00:12

Distance

41miles
(67 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£46.70

Travelling from Normanton to Cottingham by Train

Jump on a Train from Normanton to Cottingham – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Normanton to Cottingham? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 56 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Normanton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs. With approximately 26 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 41-mile (67 km) route usually requires just one change, with Grand Central, First TransPennine Express, First Hull Trains, Northern Rail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £46.70, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Cottingham!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Normanton and Cottingham

Curious about your trip from Normanton to Cottingham? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Normanton and Cottingham by train?

The travel time between Normanton and Cottingham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs.

What's the fastest journey time between Normanton and Cottingham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Normanton to Cottingham is 2hrs.

How much does the train from Normanton to Cottingham cost?

Train ticket prices from Normanton to Cottingham can start from as little as £46.70 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Normanton and Cottingham?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Normanton and Cottingham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Normanton and Cottingham?

First class tickets on trains between Normanton and Cottingham typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Normanton and Cottingham?

Amenities on trains between Normanton and Cottingham can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Normanton to Cottingham by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Normanton and Cottingham. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Cottingham, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Normanton to Cottingham?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Normanton & Cottingham. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Normanton to Cottingham?

Grand Central, First TransPennine Express, First Hull Trains and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Normanton and Cottingham.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Normanton and Cottingham?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Normanton and Cottingham, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Normanton to Cottingham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Normanton to Cottingham on Monday 28th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:57 Normanton14:28 Cottingham1 changeMeadowhall
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
12:27 Normanton15:07 Cottingham2 changesHuddersfield
Hull
2 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
12:57 Normanton15:28 Cottingham1 changeMeadowhall
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Normanton16:07 Cottingham2 changesHuddersfield
Hull
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
13:57 Normanton16:28 Cottingham1 changeMeadowhall
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
15:06 Normanton17:08 Cottingham1 changeYork
2 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Normanton17:28 Cottingham2 changesWakefield Kirkgate
Doncaster
2 hrs Get Tickets
15:57 Normanton18:28 Cottingham1 changeMeadowhall
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
16:28 Normanton19:08 Cottingham2 changesHuddersfield
Hull
2 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
17:21 Normanton19:30 Cottingham1 changeMeadowhall
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
18:06 Normanton20:05 Cottingham1 changeYork
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
18:28 Normanton21:07 Cottingham2 changesHuddersfield
Hull
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Normanton to Cottingham journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Normanton to Cottingham are available for £46.80 one way, or £62.40 return

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Everything you need to know about Normanton Station

Welcome to Normanton Station

Normanton Station, nestled in West Yorkshire, is a charming hub in a town rich with history. Whether you're using this station as a stepping stone for a regional adventure or a gateway to the bustling city life, it's a place where everyone's journey begins with optimism. While Normanton may not be a metropolis, its station provides connections to a host of popular destinations.

Facilities at Normanton Station

Though Normanton Station lacks some facilities of larger stations, it ensures the essential services are accessible. There is no traditional ticket office, but don't worry – ticket machines are at your disposal for both purchasing and collecting tickets, although note that these are not currently accessible for impaired mobility users. Induction loops are available for those with hearing impairments. Speaking of accessibility, Normanton boasts step-free access throughout its premises and onto platforms, emphasizing inclusivity in travel.

While you won't find refreshment facilities, ATMs, or shops on the premises, the station offers free parking, making it a convenient option for drivers. There's also some degree of security provided with CCTV coverage. For any lost property inquiries, travelers can reach out from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., Monday through Sunday. In case of any travel disruptions, a Rail Replacement Service is available right outside the station. You can gather details about taxi services through the Northern Railway website, or catch a bus conveniently from the nearby stop.

Onward Travel from Normanton Station

If you're planning your next journey, Normanton provides extensive rail connections to fantastic places. Whether you're venturing to the lively and cultural epicenter of Leeds, the historic streets of York, or the shopping haven of Meadowhall, Normanton is your starting point. Fancy a direct route to Wakefield Westgate or the burgeoning city of Sheffield? It’s as simple as a train ride away, making Normanton a well-positioned station for both work and leisure travel. For those inclined towards wider explorations, hop on a train to Manchester, either Piccadilly or Victoria, and expand your horizons.

Conclusion: Your Journey Awaits

While Normanton Train Station may not offer all the bells and whistles of larger rail hubs, it stands firm on essential services and accessibility, forming the backbone for a pleasant journey. Don't see the lack of amenities as a downside – instead, see the opportunity it provides for a unique and straightforward travel experience. When you're ready to buy your tickets and embark on your journey through these vibrant destinations, rest assured that Normanton will offer a smooth start – come ride the rails with us and see where Normanton can take you next!

Everything you need to know about Cottingham Station

Welcome to Cottingham Train Station

Nestled in the East Riding of Yorkshire, Cottingham is a charming civil parish known for its leafy streets and welcoming community feel. The Cottingham train station serves as a key hub for residents and visitors alike, offering a convenient starting point for journeys across the UK. Whether you're commuting for work, visiting friends, or simply exploring, Cottingham station offers various amenities and services tailored to your travel needs.

Facilities and Amenities at Cottingham Station

Cottingham train station provides essential services to ensure a smooth travel experience. Although there is no ticket office, ticket machines are available, making it straightforward to collect pre-purchased tickets. It’s important to note that there are no accessible ticket machines or smartcard validators, however, smartcards can be issued here. The station is equipped with an induction loop, ideal for those with hearing impairments.

For those requiring assistance, be aware that no staff help is available on-site. However, there are help points around the station to facilitate communication for further support. The friendly conductors can assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, and Passenger Assist services are accessible for booking in advance.

Accessibility and Support

Cottingham station strives to accommodate all mobility needs. With step-free access to Platform 2 (Scarborough direction), it is partially accessible. Note that a steeped footbridge accesses Platform 1, making entry challenging for some individuals. A ramp is available for train access, and mobility scooters are welcome in certain areas. While there are no accessible toilets or waiting rooms, there are well-positioned seating areas for a more comfortable wait.

Transport Links: Connecting You Further

Should your journey extend beyond Cottingham, several transport links are conveniently available. A closeby bus stop allows passengers to easily transfer between rail and bus services using Busline at 0871 200 2233 for information. A rail replacement service is also provided in the event of train disruptions, picking up in the station's car park. While there is no bicycle hire at the station, ample space caters to cyclists with 6 bike stands near the car park.

If you need a quick transfer, taxis can be easily booked through Northern Railway’s cab4you service. It’s worth noting that car parking facilities are available 24 hours a day, free of charge, with a limited number of spaces.

Discover Popular Destinations from Cottingham

Venturing out from Cottingham is both exciting and straightforward, with popular routes extending throughout the region and beyond. Travel from Cottingham to Hull for a taste of vibrant city life or head to Scarborough for a scenic seaside escape. If you're in the mood for history or architecture, then York might be your perfect destination. For those seeking longer adventures, why not plan a journey to London Kings Cross or Manchester Airport?

Embrace Your Journey from Cottingham

While offering modest facilities, Cottingham station sets the stage for countless journeys and adventures. Its strategic location and efficient transport links make it a pivotal access point to nearby cities, charming towns, and picturesque beaches. So whether you're marveling at the walled city of York or exploring the thrilling sights of London, let Cottingham be your gateway to the wonders of the UK. Whenever you're ready to head out, consider your travel plans from Cottingham and enjoy the journey!

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