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Trains from Gerrards Cross to York

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Trains to York from Gerrards Cross

First train

05:13

Last train

23:46

Departure stationGerrards Cross
Arrival stationYork
Journey time

From 2h 56m

Distance

165 miles (266 km)

Frequency

40 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Gerrards Cross to York?

Check out the next trains departing from Gerrards Cross to York for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:1515:163h 1m, 2 changes
12:3416:033h 29m, 2 changes
13:1516:163h 1m, 2 changes
13:3416:503h 16m, 3 changes
13:5417:033h 9m, 3 changes
14:1517:173h 2m, 2 changes
14:3418:033h 29m, 3 changes
15:1518:173h 2m, 2 changes
15:3418:483h 14m, 2 changes
15:5419:033h 9m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Gerrards Cross to York

Looking to travel from Gerrards Cross to York by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Gerrards Cross to York takes around 4 hours 24 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 56 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 40 trains per day from Gerrards Cross to York.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, Chiltern Railways and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Gerrards Cross to York in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Gerrards Cross to York?

Want to know more about your journey from Gerrards Cross to York? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to York from Gerrards Cross?

To get to York from Gerrards Cross, why not take the train? With 40 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 24 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Gerrards Cross to York by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 24 minutes to travel from Gerrards Cross to York by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 56 minutes on the fastest services. With 40 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Gerrards Cross to York?

The fastest time a train can travel the 165 miles (266 km) from Gerrards Cross to York is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Gerrards Cross to York?

There are no direct trains that run between Gerrards Cross and York. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Gerrards Cross to York?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Gerrards Cross to York is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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