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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Grinstead to York
Showing times and prices for 13 Nov
Cheapest price
£127
Average price
£182
Fastest journey
4 h 7 m
Average duration
4 h 14 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
323 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Grinstead to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from East Grinstead to York will cost around £182 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £127.
Fast trains
To travel from East Grinstead to York you need to make at least 2 changes.
06:044h18
East Grinstead10:22York
£1271One-way
2 changes
08:064h25
East Grinstead12:31York
£1951One-way
2 changes
08:364h52
East Grinstead13:28York
£1951One-way
2 changes
10:064h26
East Grinstead14:32York
£1951One-way
2 changes
10:364h16
East Grinstead14:52York
£1951One-way
2 changes
06:444h07
East Grinstead10:51York
£2041One-way
2 changes
16:064h10
East Grinstead20:16York
£1951One-way
2 changes
10:364h16
East Grinstead14:52York
£1951One-way
2 changes
09:144h17
East Grinstead13:31York
£2041One-way
2 changes
06:044h18
East Grinstead10:22York
£1271One-way
2 changes
Live departures
East Grinstead to York train times
The table below shows live departures for East Grinstead to York trains for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:04 East Grinstead | 4h18 | 10:22 York | 2 changes | |
| 06:44 East Grinstead | 4h07 | 10:51 York | 2 changes | |
| 07:14 East Grinstead | 4h18 | 11:32 York | 2 changes | |
| 08:06 East Grinstead | 4h25 | 12:31 York | 2 changes | |
| 08:36 East Grinstead | 4h52 | 13:28 York | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from East Grinstead to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from East Grinstead to York run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £128 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 323 km distance in 4h 7m.
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 323 km |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £128 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 04:36 |
Last train 21:06 |
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
Train companies: LNER, Thameslink, Southern from East Grinstead to York trainsLNER, Thameslink, Southern trains will get you between East Grinstead and York from £128. 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 45m
Cheapest Price
£66
LNER frequency
2 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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£204
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£127
Southern frequency
13 a day
FAQs: East Grinstead to York train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Grinstead to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The train distance from East Grinstead to York is 323 km.
The train journey from East Grinstead to York covers a distance of 323 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from East Grinstead to York leaves at 4:36.
The last train from East Grinstead to York departs at 21:06.
Trains from East Grinstead to York run approximately 3 times per day.
Booking trains from East Grinstead to York in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from East Grinstead to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £128, while the average price tends to be around £195.
The cheapest way to get from East Grinstead to York is by train, costing approximately £128.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from East Grinstead to York.
The train station in East Grinstead that goes to York is East Grinstead station (EGR), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
There is no night train service from East Grinstead to York.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from East Grinstead to York.
Yes, you can take the train from East Grinstead to York.
To travel from East Grinstead to York, you can take a train.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in East Grinstead and York
East Grinstead
York
The major train station for departures in East Grinstead is East Grinstead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Grinstead for your trip from East Grinstead to York.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 with access from Railway Approach.
Dining
- The Dorset Arms
- The Old Dunnings Mill
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Felbridge
- The Grange Hotel
- Travelodge East Grinstead
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-2 for train services
Public transport options for East Grinstead
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from East Grinstead.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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