Driffield to London train

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West Midlands Trains
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Northern Trains Limited
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Driffield to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£60
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£60
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
3 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
3 h 46 m
Trains on 02 Nov
1
Distance
278 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Driffield to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Driffield to London will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Driffield to London, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Driffield to London

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Take a train from Driffield to London and enjoy the approximately 278 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 20:55.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
278 km
First train
5:48
Last train
20:55
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Driffield to London trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Driffield to London.

The train distance from Driffield to London is 278 km.
The first train from Driffield to London leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Driffield to London departs at 20:55.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Driffield to London.

Live departures

Driffield to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Driffield to London trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands Railway15:54 Driffield
5h14
21:08 London0 changesdirect
Monday 2 November
Northern Rail9:08 Driffield
3h46
12:54 London0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Driffield to London trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Driffield and London. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£63
Northern Trains Limited frequency
6 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Driffield and London

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Driffield to London.
There is no night train service from Driffield to London.

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Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

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The train journey from Driffield to London offers a mix of scenic countryside views, including picturesque landscapes as you travel through East Yorkshire, before transitioning to urban scenes as you approach London.

FAQs: Driffield to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Driffield to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Driffield to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Driffield to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Driffield and London

Most Driffield to London trains use the Driffield to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Driffield and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Driffield
Arrival train stations in London

Which Driffield station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Driffield to London leave from Driffield. The station is from Driffield city centre at Driffield station, Middle Street South, Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO25 7PX.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Driffield from Driffield city centre

Bus136, 544, 41, X45 · 0m · £3 · every ~3 min
136, 941, 41, 141, X45, M1 · 1m · £3 · every ~8 min

Driffield train station facilities and services

Driffield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Driffield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Driffield.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Driffield: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Driffield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Driffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Level access to Platform 2 (Scarborough) , ramped access to Platform 1 (Hull). Step free access from car park to station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Train stations for Driffield to London

Check train stations information for Driffield and London, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Driffield that goes to London is Driffield, and it arrives at London Kings Cross.

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