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There are 6 ways to get from York to Kings Cross by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    1h 51m
    £50–90

  2. Drive 196.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from York to Kings Crosscar car 196.5 mi
    3h 43m
    £48–69

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4h 45m
    £99–348

  4. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from York to Sheffieldtrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International
    3h 17m
    £105–168

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    4h 30m
    £89–354

  6. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LBA - LCY
    6h 59m
    £253–632

York to Kings Cross by train

Calendar417Weekly Trains
Duration1h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 187.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between York, England and Kings Cross, Greater London, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from York to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–90 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours.

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