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York to Claygate by train

First train

19:44

Last train

19:44

Departure station

York

Arrival station

Claygate

Journey time

From 14h 55m

Distance

182 miles (293 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Travelling from York to Claygate by train

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

On average, it takes around 14 hours 55 minutes to travel from York to Claygate by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 14 hours 55 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 182 miles (293 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Claygate, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway or Thameslink to get to Claygate. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from York to Claygate in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from York to Claygate take?

The average journey time by train between York and Claygate is 14 hours and 55 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between York and Claygate by train?

The fastest journey time by train from York to Claygate is 14 hours and 55 minutes.

Is there a direct train from York to Claygate?

No, there are no direct train services from York to Claygate. Travelling from York to Claygate by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from York to Claygate leave?

The first train from York to Claygate leaves at 19:44. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from York to Claygate leave?

The last train from York to Claygate leaves at 19:44. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between York and Claygate by train?

Trains travelling from York to Claygate cover a distance of around 182 miles (293 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Claygate to York.

Cheap train tickets from York to Claygate

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for York to Claygate is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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† 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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