Direct Cremation in York: Prices & Providers

Direct cremation prices for 9 providers serving York currently range from £895 to £1595 on this site.

York is served by York Crematorium (Bishopthorpe Road), with Pontefract and Wakefield crematoria as alternative sites for the wider area. YO postcodes covering rural North Yorkshire including the Vale of York and the moors fringes are normally covered.

This page compares providers serving York on the same package basis. Updated March 2026.

Cheapest price

£895

Last updated March 2026

Average price

£1272

Last updated March 2026

Providers

9

Compare Direct Cremation Prices in York

Direct Cremation UK
Last updated March 2026
£895
Home collection
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Express Cremations
Last updated March 2026
£995
Home collection
£100 extra
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£50 extra
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Farewill
Last updated March 2026
£1095
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Memoria Direct
Last updated March 2026
£1145
Home collection
£250 extra
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Distinct Cremations
Last updated March 2026
£1350
Home collection
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£100 extra
Urn included
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Simplicity Cremations
Last updated March 2026
£1399
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Co-op Funeralcare
Last updated March 2026
£1445
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✓ (£50 delivery)
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Pure Cremation
Last updated March 2026
£1495
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White Rose Modern Funerals
Last updated March 2026
£1595
Home collection
£250 extra
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Cheapest vs Best-Value in York

The cheapest published starting price for York on this page is £895.

For rural Yorkshire postcodes, a base price that includes home collection often beats a low headline plus a regional surcharge.

Local Crematoria & Coverage

York Crematorium serves the city. Pontefract and Wakefield are operational alternatives for the wider area.

YO postcodes including the Vale of York and rural North Yorkshire are usually covered. For HG (Harrogate) and DL (North York Moors) postcodes, check coverage with the provider.

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FAQs

What is the cheapest direct cremation in York?

The lowest published starting price currently shown for providers serving York is £895.

Which crematorium is used?

York Crematorium on Bishopthorpe Road is the principal site. Pontefract and Wakefield may be used by some providers.

Does it cover the Vale of York?

Yes — YO postcodes are normally covered including rural North Yorkshire villages.

How long does it take to arrange?

Typically 7–14 days from death.

Can the cremation be combined with a memorial later?

Yes. Direct cremation is increasingly chosen specifically so families can hold a memorial or celebration of life later, at a place and time of their choosing.

CMA note: UK funeral directors are required to publish a Standardised Price List under the Funerals Market Investigation Order. We use these sources to help you compare, but always confirm details on the original pricing page.