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Trains from Lakenheath to York

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Trains to York from Lakenheath

First train

10:11

Last train

12:11

Departure stationLakenheath
Arrival stationYork
Journey time

From 2h 52m

Distance

124 miles (200 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway

What are the train times from Lakenheath to York?

Check out the next trains departing from Lakenheath to York for Saturday 28th February 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.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
11:11lakenheath13:51yorkgreater anglia PeakGet tickets2h 40m, 2 changes
10:11lakenheath13:03yorkgreater anglia PeakGet tickets2h 52m, 2 changes

Take the train from Lakenheath to York in 2 hours 52 minutes

If you want to travel from Lakenheath to York by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Lakenheath to York by train to take around 2 hours 52 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 52 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 124 miles (200 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to York. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Lakenheath to York are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

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

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

How fast can trains travel from Lakenheath to York?

The fastest time a train can travel the 124 miles (200 km) from Lakenheath to York is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Lakenheath to York?

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

How far is the train ride from Lakenheath to York?

The train ride from Lakenheath to York covers a distance of around 124 miles (200 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 2 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to York from Lakenheath?

With the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 52 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Lakenheath and York is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Lakenheath to York?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Lakenheath to York start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Lakenheath 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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