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Trains from Leigh-on-Sea to York

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Trains to York from Leigh-on-Sea

First train

03:14

Last train

23:06

Departure stationLeigh-on-Sea
Arrival stationYork
Journey time

From 3h 20m

Distance

182 miles (293 km)

Frequency

34 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Grand Central Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, c2c

What are the train times from Leigh-on-Sea to York?

Check out the next trains departing from Leigh-on-Sea to York for Tuesday 27th 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
10:4314:163h 33m, 2 changes
11:1314:493h 36m, 2 changes
11:4315:163h 33m, 2 changes
11:5715:263h 29m, 4 changes
11:5715:574h 0m, 2 changes
12:1316:033h 50m, 2 changes
12:4316:163h 33m, 2 changes
12:5716:273h 30m, 4 changes
13:1316:503h 37m, 2 changes
13:4317:173h 34m, 2 changes

Travelling from Leigh-on-Sea to York by train

If you're planning to travel from Leigh-on-Sea to York, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Leigh-on-Sea to York takes around 4 hours 37 minutes. There are normally 34 trains per day travelling from Leigh-on-Sea to York.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to York, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express and c2c trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Leigh-on-Sea to York?

Want to know more about your journey from Leigh-on-Sea 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 Leigh-on-Sea?

To get to York from Leigh-on-Sea, why not take the train? With 34 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 37 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 Leigh-on-Sea to York by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 37 minutes to travel from Leigh-on-Sea to York by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 20 minutes on the fastest services. With 34 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 Leigh-on-Sea to York?

The fastest time a train can travel the 182 miles (293 km) from Leigh-on-Sea to York is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Leigh-on-Sea to York?

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

How do I find cheap train tickets from Leigh-on-Sea 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 Leigh-on-Sea 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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