Driffield to London train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Driffield to London

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£75

Average price

£75

Fastest journey

3 h 31 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Trains per day

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 £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Driffield for London every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 31 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.

LNER
08:503h31
Driffield
12:21London
£751One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Driffield to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Driffield to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 278 km

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£57

Average Price

£19

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3h 42m

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3h 12m

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7h 22m

Average total duration

6h 52m

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Driffield to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Driffield to London trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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london_north_eastern_railway20:55 Driffield
4h45
01:40 London0 changesdirect
Saturday 21 March
london_north_eastern_railway08:50 Driffield
3h31
12:21 London0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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LNER as well as First Hull Trains or Northern Rail (3) offer trains services from Driffield to London.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Driffield to London

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Trains from Driffield to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 3h 13m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
278 km
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
05:48
Last train
20:54
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: LNER, First Hull Trains, Northern Rail (3) from Driffield to London trainsLNER, First Hull Trains, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Driffield and London from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£35
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

First Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£43
First Hull Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£47
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
The cost of a train ticket from Driffield to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Driffield to London covers a distance of 278 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 7 per day.
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 20:54.
Trains from Driffield to London run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Driffield to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Driffield to London.
To get from Driffield to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Driffield to London.
The train station in Driffield that goes to London is Driffield station (DRF), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Driffield to London is by coach, costing approximately £12.
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.
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.
A day trip from Driffield to London is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m, covering a distance of 278 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Driffield to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Driffield and London

Driffield
London
The major train station for departures in Driffield is Driffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Driffield for your trip from Driffield to London.
Amenities at train station
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information
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 08:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Driffield
  • Onward travel information: Bus depot 2 mins walk on right of station next to petrol station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on River Head, 40m from Station.

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