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Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Trains to Upminster from York

First train

19:03

Last train

19:03

Departure stationYork
Arrival stationUpminster
Journey time

From 3h 56m

Distance

175 miles (282 km)

Changes

4 changes

Price

From £63.20

Train operators

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, c2c

Taking the train from York to Upminster in 3 hours 56 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from York to Upminster? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 56 minutes to travel the 175 miles (282 km) from York to Upminster by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 56 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink or c2c to Upminster. 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 Upminster in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £63.20. 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 Upminster by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from York to Upminster?

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

How much does the train from York to Upminster cost?

Train tickets from York to Upminster can start from as little as £63.20 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

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

The fastest journey time by train from York to Upminster is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from York to Upminster?

No, there are no direct train services from York to Upminster. Travelling from York to Upminster by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

How close is York to Upminster by train?

York and Upminster are around 175 miles (282 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes.

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

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.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from York to Upminster start at £63.20§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Upminster 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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