York to London by train
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Overview: trains from York to London
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York to London train travel explained
Want to know how to get from York to London by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from York to London take around 1 hour and 47 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 279 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving York is scheduled to depart at around 04:40. The last departure is usually at around 22:25 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave York at around 04:38, with the last train leaving at around 21:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 85 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$37.23.
We think any time is a great time to visit London, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to London.
Is there a direct train from York to London?
Yes, there is a direct train from York to London.
How long does it take to travel from York to London?
The York to London train travel takes about 1 hour and 47 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the York to London train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to London leaving York at around 04:40 and the last train leaving at around 22:25 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves York at around 04:38, with the final departure at 21:35.
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