The average train between Eltham and York takes 3h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Eltham 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 4 times a day between Eltham and York. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Eltham is at 11:43 PM which arrives into York at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at London Cannon Street and take an average of 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Eltham to York. However, there are services departing from Eltham station and arriving at York station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
Eltham to York train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from King's Cross station.
Eltham to York train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at York station.
Book your Eltham to York train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Eltham and York is 289.1 km. The road distance is 319 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 46m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours.