The average train between York and Saltash takes 7h 21m and the fastest train takes 6h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from York to Saltash. 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 3 hours between York and Saltash. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 5:42 PM which arrives into Saltash at 5:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from York to Saltash. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Saltash station via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
York to Saltash train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.
York to Saltash train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.
Book your York to Saltash train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between York and Saltash is 448.8 km. The road distance is 579 km.
Cross Country operates a train from York to Plymouth every 2 hours. Tickets cost £180–260 and the journey takes 6h 8m.