The average train between Chelsea and York takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Chelsea to York. 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 20 minutes between Chelsea and York. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelsea is at 6:37 PM which arrives into York at 9:01 PM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chelsea to York. However, there are services departing from Chelsea station and arriving at York station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Chelsea to York train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross station.
Chelsea to York train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at York station.
The distance between Chelsea and York is 281.5 km. The road distance is 308 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to York every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours.