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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to London

Showing times and prices for Jul 30

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€74

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Trains per day

69

Distance

280 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from York to London will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast trains

Of the 69 trains that leave York for London on Thu, Jul 30, 61 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 280 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Grand Central TrainsY14826
    7:11 PM1h51
    York station (YRK)
    9:02 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    €211One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01922
    8:32 PM2h15
    York station (YRK)
    10:47 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Grand Central TrainsY14819
    5:11 PM1h56
    York station (YRK)
    7:07 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    €281One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayL01640
    6:27 PM2h12
    York station (YRK)
    8:39 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    €281One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG00914+London North Eastern RailwayG08030
    7:37 PM2h15
    York station (YRK)
    9:52 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    €281One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for York to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €73.

Distance: 280 km

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Flight

€84

Average price

€26

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€202

Average price

3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

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5h 16m

Average total duration

4h 46m

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4h 3m

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1h 3m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.8 - 1.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

York to London train times

The table below shows live departures for York to London trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC02002
Delayed
9:06 AM 9:55 AMYork station (YRK)
2h06
12:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
Grand Central TrainsY14809
On time
10:08 AM York station (YRK)
1h59
12:07 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08180
On time
10:17 AM York station (YRK)
2h00
12:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayL0162810:27 AM York station (YRK)
2h14
12:41 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01925
On time
10:31 AM York station (YRK)
2h00
12:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02015
On time
10:56 AM York station (YRK)
2h06
1:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG0818611:17 AM York station (YRK)
1h53
1:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01934
On time
11:31 AM York station (YRK)
2h01
1:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01184+Grand Central TrainsC00194
On time
11:36 AM York station (YRK)
2h08
1:44 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02006
On time
11:55 AM York station (YRK)
2h07
2:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
Grand Central TrainsY14813
Delayed
11:21 AM 12:11 PMYork station (YRK)
2h03
2:14 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80049
On time
12:17 PM York station (YRK)
1h54
2:11 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayL0163112:27 PM York station (YRK)
2h12
2:39 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01975
On time
12:32 PM York station (YRK)
1h59
2:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC0194212:55 PM York station (YRK)
2h06
3:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80055
On time
1:17 PM York station (YRK)
1h53
3:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01959
On time
1:31 PM York station (YRK)
2h01
3:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW29935+London North Eastern RailwayG07995
On time
1:36 PM York station (YRK)
2h19
3:55 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02029
On time
1:55 PM York station (YRK)
2h07
4:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
Grand Central TrainsY14817
On time
2:11 PM York station (YRK)
1h56
4:07 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG800612:17 PM York station (YRK)
2h00
4:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01918
On time
2:27 PM York station (YRK)
2h14
4:41 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01950
On time
2:31 PM York station (YRK)
2h01
4:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01186+London North Eastern RailwayG07999
On time
2:35 PM York station (YRK)
2h18
4:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02007
On time
2:56 PM York station (YRK)
2h06
5:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80067
On time
3:17 PM York station (YRK)
1h53
5:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019073:31 PM York station (YRK)
2h01
5:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW29937+London North Eastern RailwayG08006
On time
3:37 PM York station (YRK)
2h15
5:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02014
On time
3:55 PM York station (YRK)
2h06
6:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG800734:17 PM York station (YRK)
1h53
6:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayL016364:27 PM York station (YRK)
2h13
6:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01976
On time
4:32 PM York station (YRK)
1h59
6:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01188+Grand Central TrainsY14821
On time
4:36 PM York station (YRK)
2h08
6:44 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02046
On time
4:55 PM York station (YRK)
2h06
7:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
Grand Central TrainsY14819
On time
5:11 PM York station (YRK)
1h56
7:07 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80080
On time
5:17 PM York station (YRK)
2h00
7:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01931
On time
5:31 PM York station (YRK)
2h00
7:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG66824+Hull TrainsG08250
On time
5:36 PM York station (YRK)
2h09
7:45 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC019885:55 PM York station (YRK)
2h06
8:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC020706:17 PM York station (YRK)
1h54
8:11 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayL01640
On time
6:27 PM York station (YRK)
2h12
8:39 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01928
On time
6:31 PM York station (YRK)
2h00
8:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC020666:55 PM York station (YRK)
2h07
9:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Grand Central TrainsY148267:11 PM York station (YRK)
1h51
9:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80091
On time
7:17 PM York station (YRK)
1h54
9:11 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01911
On time
7:31 PM York station (YRK)
2h00
9:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG00914+London North Eastern RailwayG080307:37 PM York station (YRK)
2h15
9:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC019897:55 PM York station (YRK)
2h06
10:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80097
On time
8:18 PM York station (YRK)
1h52
10:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01922
On time
8:32 PM York station (YRK)
2h15
10:47 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC020629:04 PM York station (YRK)
2h05
11:09 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC020339:30 PM York station (YRK)
1h50
11:20 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02017
On time
10:02 PM York station (YRK)
2h50
12:52 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02056
On time
10:59 PM York station (YRK)
2h45
1:44 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 transfersDirect
Thursday, July 30
London North Eastern RailwayC019564:40 AM York station (YRK)
2h20
7:00 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019545:57 AM York station (YRK)
2h04
8:01 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019456:10 AM York station (YRK)
2h06
8:16 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019056:30 AM York station (YRK)
2h04
8:34 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019637:00 AM York station (YRK)
2h17
9:17 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019707:31 AM York station (YRK)
2h16
9:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG081707:56 AM York station (YRK)
1h54
9:50 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019498:04 AM York station (YRK)
1h59
10:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Grand Central TrainsC001938:18 AM York station (YRK)
1h56
10:14 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayL016248:27 AM York station (YRK)
2h12
10:39 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019688:30 AM York station (YRK)
2h03
10:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC020428:56 AM York station (YRK)
2h06
11:02 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG081759:17 AM York station (YRK)
1h53
11:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019399:31 AM York station (YRK)
2h01
11:32 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01180+Grand Central TrainsY148279:36 AM York station (YRK)
2h04
11:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC020029:55 AM York station (YRK)
2h06
12:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from York to London?

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Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from York to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from York to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from York to London

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Trains from York to London run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 280 km distance in 1h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance
280 km
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
2:05 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from York to London trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between York and London from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
€28
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
€22
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Grand Central Trains

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
€92
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
€362
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Learn more about East Midlands Railway

Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
€38
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Hull Trains

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
€140
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
45 a day

FAQs: Trains from York to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from York to London can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for York to London is €84; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from York to London is 1h 51m to travel the 280 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from York to London leaves at 2:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from York to London leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes,there are 10 direct trains a day from York to London with London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Grand Central Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from York to London. You can choose between East Midlands Railway. East Midlands Railway trains take around 4h 21m
When taking a train from York to London, you can count on London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Grand Central Trains for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between York and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to London from York is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from York to London is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between York and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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Popular train stations from York to London

Most York to London trains use the York to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London St Pancras International. Use this guide to compare York and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in York
Arrival train stations in London

Which York station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from York to London leave from York. The station is 1 km from York city centre at York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB.
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to York from York city centre

BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · €3 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · €4 · every ~5 min

York train station facilities and services

York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at York.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at York.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at York: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at York: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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