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Trains from Old Street (OLD) to York (YRK)

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41

train journeys
per day

173

miles (279 kms)

2hrs 26 mins

fastest journey

05:53 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Old Street (OLD) to York (YRK)

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On a typical weekday there are 41 scheduled rail journeys between Old Street and York , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 41 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Old Street to York is approximately 173 miles (279 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 43 mins.

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Old Street and York.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Old Street to York. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 26 mins.

Journeys from Old Street to York Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:53
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    08:33
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:22
    2 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    08:52
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:38
    2 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    09:29
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:52
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    09:32
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:23
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    09:48
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:45
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    10:19
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:53
    2 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    10:32
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:24
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    10:51
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:38
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    11:30
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:54
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    11:32
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:25
    2 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    11:53
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:55
    2 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    12:31
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:25
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:47
    2 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:55
    2 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    13:32
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:25
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    13:50
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:55
    2 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    14:32
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:17
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    14:49
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:25
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    14:52
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:55
    2 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    15:32
    Old Street
    York
    Old Street to York

About Old Street Station

Station name Old Street (OLD)
Address Old Street station, Old Street, London, EC1Y 1BE
Managed by LT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About York Station

Station name York (YRK)
Address York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Old Street and York

The travel time between Old Street and York by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 26 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Old Street and York vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 41 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

First class tickets on trains between Old Street and York typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Old Street and York can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Old Street & York. owever, there are 41 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Old Street and York.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Old Street and York, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.