Trains to Alexandria from York
| First train | 04:45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:52 | |
| Departure station | York | |
| Arrival station | Alexandria | |
| Journey time | From 4h 36m | |
| Distance | 197 miles (317 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
What are the train times from York to Alexandria?
Get from York to Alexandria in as little as 4 hours 36 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from York to Alexandria takes around 6 hours 5 minutes. There are around 18 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between York and Alexandria, you'll need to make 2 changes.
London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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