| First train | 04:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:16 | |
| Departure station | Ashford International | |
| Arrival station | York | |
| Journey time | From 2h 54m | |
| Distance | 211 miles (340 km) | |
| Frequency | 45 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Want to find out more about taking the train from Ashford International to York? Look no further.
You'll usually find 45 trains per day running between Ashford International and York, which usually take 5 hours 15 minutes to complete the 211 miles (340 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 54 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to York by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Southeastern are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Ashford International to York if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to York? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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