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York to London Kings Cross Train prices and times

Looking to travel from York to London Kings Cross? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 138.28, with average prices for this route around QAR 119.93.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Thu, Jun 19
    From QAR 279.00
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From QAR 188.61
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From QAR 212.55
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From QAR 177.86
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From QAR 212.55
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From QAR 138.28
  • Wed, Jun 25
    From QAR 156.36
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:40
York
07:00
London Kings Cross
2h 20m, DirectLNER
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06:00
York
08:08
London Kings Cross
2h 8m, DirectLNER
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06:34
York
08:38
London Kings Cross
2h 4m, DirectLNER
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07:02
York
09:08
London Kings Cross
2h 6m, DirectLNER
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07:37
York
09:37
London Kings Cross
2h 0m, DirectLNER
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08:02
York
10:02
Paris
2h 0m, DirectLNER
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York to London Kings Cross Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:40
Last train
Last train
22:25
Departure station
Departure station
York
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Kings Cross
Journey time
Journey time
1h 49m
Distance
Distance
173 miles
Price
Price
QAR 138.28*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Grand Central, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from York to London Kings Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between York and London Kings Cross on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from York to London Kings Cross can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from York to London Kings Cross, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from York to London Kings Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

York to London Kings Cross Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.