| First train | 02:36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:59 | |
| Departure station | York | |
| Arrival station | London Liverpool Street | |
| Journey time | From 2h 15m | |
| Distance | 174 miles (280 km) | |
| Frequency | 93 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Thinking about taking the train from York to London Liverpool Street? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 30 minutes to travel the 174 miles (280 km) from York to London Liverpool Street by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 15 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 93 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway to London Liverpool Street. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from York to London Liverpool Street in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to London Liverpool Street by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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