Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
4 h 15 m
Average
4 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
280 km
It's difficult to get from London to York without transferring at least once.
173 miles (279 km) | |
1 h 52 min | |
$64 (€55) | |
42 a day | |
Yes, there are 42 direct trains a day | |
Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains, Cross Country, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway or Thameslink |
Trains from London to York cover the 173 miles (279 km) long journey taking on average 1 h 52 min with our travel partners like Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains, Cross Country, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway or Thameslink. Normally, there are 42 trains operating per day. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $42 (€36), but the average price of train tickets is $64 (€55). Travelers depart most frequently from London St Pancras International and arrive in York.
Find the best trains to York from London with Omio's travel partners CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains and Thameslink from $42 (€36). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Passengers board the train most frequently from London St Pancras International, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at York, located 0.5 miles (788 m) away from the city centre.
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