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Trains from York to Kemble

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Trains to Kemble from York

First train

02:52

Last train

01:52

Departure stationYork
Arrival stationKemble
Journey time

From 3h 50m

Distance

162 miles (261 km)

Frequency

42 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from York to Kemble?

Check out the next trains departing from York to Kemble 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
11:3115:424h 11m, 2 changes
11:3615:424h 6m, 3 changes
11:4215:494h 7m, 1 change
12:3216:414h 9m, 2 changes
12:4216:494h 7m, 1 change
13:3117:414h 10m, 2 changes
13:4217:484h 6m, 1 change
14:3118:434h 12m, 2 changes
14:4118:494h 8m, 1 change
15:3119:444h 13m, 2 changes

Travelling from York to Kemble by train

If you're planning to travel from York to Kemble, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from York to Kemble takes around 6 hours 16 minutes. There are normally 42 trains per day travelling from York to Kemble.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Kemble, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry 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 York to Kemble?

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

How do you get to Kemble from York?

To travel to Kemble from York, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 6 hours and 16 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 50 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from York to Kemble?

Trains from York to Kemble take an average of 6 hours and 16 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 50 minutes. You'll usually find 42 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between York and Kemble by train?

The quickest journey time between York and Kemble by train is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Are there direct trains from York to Kemble?

No, there are no direct trains running from York to Kemble, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

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

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.

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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 York to Kemble 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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