How long is train journey from Kings Cross to York?

2 hours and 4 minutes
The average journey time by train between London Kings Cross and York is 2 hours and 4 minutes, with around 60 trains per day.

What train line goes from London to York?

If you’re travelling from London to York, you’ll board either a London North Eastern Railway (LNER) or Grand Central Railway service from London Kings Cross station. With both operators, you’ll enjoy free WiFi, onboard catering and power sockets at tables.

Which train lines go to York?

Trains from London to York are operated by London North Eastern Railway, who run services on the East Coast Main Line (ECML). All services depart from London Kings Cross, calling at several major stations on the ECML – including Doncaster, Newcastle and Edinburgh.

Is Grand Central running?

There is no major disruption currently expected on Grand Central routes. Please see our disruption calendar for more information.

Is York worth visiting?

York is well known for historic buildings, history in general and of course stunning architecture so if you enjoy looking at wonderous buildings you will most likely enjoy visiting York Minster. What is this? York Minster is one of the largest cathedrals in northern Europe and has been standing since the 13th Century.

How many days do you need in York UK?

For the city itself, 3 or 4 days should be adequate to visit most attractions and likely whet your appetite for making another visit in the future. Depends if you are staying in the city or whether you are going exploring in the area – there are some pretty amazing places to see close by!

Where do trains from Kings Cross go to?

London Kings Cross.

  • Finsbury Park.
  • Potters Bar.
  • Hatfield.
  • Welwyn Garden City.
  • Welwyn North.
  • Knebworth.
  • Stevenage.

    • Where do Grand Central Trains go?

    Grand Central connects Yorkshire and the North East to London with two routes. Five daily services on the North East to London route run between Sunderland and London King’s Cross calling at Hartlepool, Eaglescliffe, Northallerton, Thirsk and York. This route is known as the North Eastern service.

    Do you have to book on Grand Central?

    Do I need a seat reservation to travel on a Grand Central service? We recommend that you make a seat reservation prior to travelling, especially if you are travelling with others. Seat reservations and train-specific Advance tickets are available for trains which are confirmed to run.