
Book Cheap Train Tickets From London to York
York is a destination well worth visiting when you visit the UK. The LNER train London to York Train Station runs regularly, making traveling to the beautiful city easy. Once you arrive, you have many amazing attractions to choose from, including York Minster, National Railway Museum York, and Jorvik Viking Centre. Taking a direct service from London is probably one of the most time-saving ways to reach the famous place in England in terms of transportation. York Trains are also operated by Grand Central; both operators run services on the picturesque East Coast Mainline route.
You can find York Train Information and purchase your ticket with us. If you book early, you can save money by getting an advance ticket.
Traveling From London to York by train
Departure Station
London Kings Cross
Arrival Station
York
Distance
174 Miles / 279 Kilometers
First Train
05:15
Last Train
23:00
Fastest Journey Time
1 Hour 46 Minutes
Avg. Journey Time
2 Hours 3 Minutes
Frequency
56 Services per day
Operators
Grand Central, LNER
London to York Train Routes
As the East Coast Mainline is such a popular route, there are many other destinations you may want to visit along the way. Peterborough, Newcastle, and Edinburgh are just some of the other cities on the East Coast Mainline from London.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a direct train from London to York?
There is a direct train from London to York that runs regularly. LNER and Grand Central operate services.
How long does it take to travel from London to York?
LNER runs high-speed Azuma trains from London to York, which can take just 1 hour and 46 minutes, though the average travel time is 2 hours and 3 minutes.
What are the London to York train times and schedule?
You can view the London to York Train Times and Schedule by searching for your journey using our booking engine.
How much is the train ticket from London to York?
The cost of a train ticket from London to York can vary depending on how early you book and whether you save money by splitting your tickets with us.
When should you book your train tickets from London to York?
You should book your train tickets from London to York as early as possible to get the cheapest fare. Cheaper tickets are released up to 12 weeks before the date of travel.