Trains tickets from York to London

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TodayMay 3
from US$89
TomorrowMay 4
from US$68
MonMay 5
from US$53
TueMay 6
from US$60
WedMay 7
from US$68
ThuMay 8
from US$68
FriMay 9
SatMay 10

Train schedules for tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: York
    Departure location: York
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: King's Cross
    Operated by: Grand CentralGrand Central
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: York
    Departure location: York
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: King's Cross
    Operated by: Grand CentralGrand Central
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: York
    Departure location: York
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: King's Cross
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: York
    Departure location: York
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: King's Cross
    Operated by: Grand CentralGrand Central
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: York
    Departure location: York
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: King's Cross
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from York to London

Bus
Average PriceUS$18 - US$66Average Duration5h 50m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$36 - US$379Average Duration2h 5m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$22 - US$45Average Duration4h
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from York to London

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 2 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day
2h 5mAverage Duration
US$36Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Train York to London: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$101
Average train trip duration2h 5m
Number of daily trains10
Earliest train departure7:02am
Distance278 km
Latest train departure10:25pm

York to London Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip York - London

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from York to London cost?

    The average train ticket price from York to London is US$101. The best way to find cheap train tickets from York to London is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from York to London?

    A train trip between York and London is around 2h 5m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 46m. This is the time it takes to travel the 281 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between York and London?

    The number of trains from York to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from York to London by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-01
US$89
05-02
US$69
Today
US$84
05-04
US$64
05-05
US$50
05-06
US$57
05-07
US$64
05-08
US$65
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from York to London was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of US$50

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from York to London, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$50 to US$361 for a train ticket from York to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$50 which is on 2025-05-05.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to London, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between York and London compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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