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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sittingbourne to York
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
316 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sittingbourne to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sittingbourne to York will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Sittingbourne for York 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 316 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 52 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.
04:403h52
Sittingbourne08:32York
£741One-way
0 changes
04:403h52
Sittingbourne08:32York
£741One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Sittingbourne to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Sittingbourne to York trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:40 Sittingbourne | 3h52 | 08:32 York | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sittingbourne to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sittingbourne to York run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £83 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 316 km distance in 3h 1m.
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 316 km |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £83 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 19:13 |
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, Southeastern from Sittingbourne to York trainsLNER, Southeastern trains will get you between Sittingbourne and York from £83. 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 52m
Cheapest Price
£74
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
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£82
Southeastern frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Sittingbourne to York train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittingbourne 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.
A day trip from Sittingbourne to York is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train journey from Sittingbourne to York is moderately scenic, offering views of the English countryside, especially as you travel through the rolling hills and fields of Kent and North Yorkshire.
The cost of a train ticket from Sittingbourne to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £83, while the average price tends to be around £143.
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.
To travel from Sittingbourne to York, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Sittingbourne to York in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sittingbourne to York covers a distance of 316 km and takes approximately 3h 1m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Sittingbourne that goes to York is Sittingbourne station (SIT), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The first train from Sittingbourne to York leaves at 4:40.
Trains from Sittingbourne to York run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sittingbourne to York.
Yes, you can take the train from Sittingbourne to York.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sittingbourne to York.
The cheapest way to get from Sittingbourne to York is by train, costing approximately £83.
The train distance from Sittingbourne to York is 316 km.
The last train from Sittingbourne to York departs at 19:13.
There is no night train service from Sittingbourne to York.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sittingbourne and York
Sittingbourne
York
The major train station for departures in Sittingbourne is Sittingbourne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sittingbourne for your trip from Sittingbourne to York.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:30 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 07:10 - 18:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London from main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 and 3 for services away from London and to Sheerness available via the lift. Stepped access to all platforms via the station footbridge. Short steep ramp to platform one when booking hall closed.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: In booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 04:50 - 01:30 Saturday 04:50 - 01:30 Sunday 06:30 - 01:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms on Platforms 1 and 2/3 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: front of station by main car park
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Sittingbourne
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park.
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 Sittingbourne.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLounge
Lost 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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