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York to London

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    York
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Journey information from York to London

  • Train Fares from: £13.10
  • Fastest route:
  • Slowest route:
  • Average journey time:
  • Changes: Direct

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York to London train times information

Passengers travelling from York to London have the use of a direct route running throughout the day from Virgin Trains East Coast. The service takes just over 2 hours to arrive at London Kings Cross station.

Virgin Trains East Coast provides hot and cold meals as well as Wi-Fi. Standard class passengers have free usage for 15 minutes with a further hourly rate of £4.95, while first class travellers have unlimited usage.

If you're travelling with a baby then changing facilities are available in toilet compartments in coaches G and L.

*Information correct at time of writing (March 2011). May be subject to change

  • How long does it take to travel from York to London by train?

    The average journey time between York and London is . The fastest journey time is . On an average weekday, there are 42 trains per day travelling from York to London. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays.

    Avg. Duration

  • Are there direct trains from York to London?

    Yes, it is possible to travel from York to London without having to change trains. Use our journey planner above to get direct train times from York to London.

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  • What is the distance between York and London?

    The distance between York and London is 174 miles.

    Distance: 174 miles

  • What time is the first train from York to London?

    The first train from York to London departs at .

    What time is the last train from York to London?

    The last train from York to London departs at .

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    No sleeper services are available. There may also be fewer services on weekends and public holidays; use the Journey Planner above to search for a specific train on your chosen travel date.

  • Savings tips for York to London

    • If you take this train more than 3 times per week, you may be able save money with a Season Ticket. Find out more and see if you can buy a season ticket for York to London here.
    • Use a railcard. National Railcards offer up to 1/3 off train tickets and offer great value for money if you travel by train several times a year. Find out more about railcards here.
    For more tips on saving money on train travel read our cheap train tickets guide here.

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