The average train between York and Saxmundham takes 5h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from York to Saxmundham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between York and Saxmundham. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 9:31 PM which arrives into Saxmundham at 12:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from York to Saxmundham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from York to Saxmundham. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Saxmundham station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
York to Saxmundham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Saxmundham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Ipswich station.
Book your York to Saxmundham train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between York and Saxmundham is 259.1 km. The road distance is 346 km.
You can take a train from York to Saxmundham via Peterborough and Ipswich in around 5h 14m.