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York to Godstone by train

Considering a train trip from York to Godstone? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 58 mins and spans about 194 miles (313 kilometres). With approximately 23 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £45.10, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

York to Godstone Key Stats

Arrival Station

Godstone

Departure Station

York

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 55 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:40 / 23:58

Distance

194miles
(313 km)

9 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£45.10

Travelling from York to Godstone by Train

Embark on a train journey from York to Godstone, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 58 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 55 mins. With approximately 23 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 194 miles (313 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southeastern, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Thameslink, Grand Central offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £45.10, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Godstone!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between York and Godstone

Curious about your trip from York to Godstone? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between York and Godstone by train?

The travel time between York and Godstone by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 55 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between York and Godstone by train?

The fastest journey time by train from York to Godstone is 3hrs 55 mins.

How much does the train from York to Godstone cost?

Train ticket prices from York to Godstone can start from as little as £45.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between York and Godstone?

The departure and arrival times for trains between York and Godstone vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between York and Godstone?

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

What amenities are available on trains between York and Godstone?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from York to Godstone by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between York and Godstone. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Godstone, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from York to Godstone?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between York & Godstone. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from York to Godstone?

Southeastern, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Thameslink and Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between York and Godstone.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between York and Godstone?

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

When are York to Godstone Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from York to Godstone on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:00 York10:10 Godstone3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Redhill
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
07:02 York11:10 Godstone2 changesPeterborough
Redhill
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
08:23 York12:10 Godstone3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Redhill
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
09:02 York13:10 Godstone3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Redhill
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
10:28 York14:10 Godstone3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Redhill
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
10:59 York15:10 Godstone3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Redhill
4 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
11:58 York15:41 Godstone3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Redhill
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
12:02 York16:15 Godstone3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Tonbridge
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
12:58 York16:40 Godstone3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Redhill
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
13:59 York17:38 Godstone3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Tonbridge
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
14:08 York18:08 Godstone3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Tonbridge
4 hrs Get Tickets
14:59 York18:44 Godstone3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
Redhill
3 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for York to Godstone journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from York to Godstone start from as little as £45.10

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from York to Godstone start from £78.00 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from York to Godstone are available for £171.60 one way

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about York Station

Welcome to York Train Station

Situated in the historic city of York, the train station stands as a gateway to both local landmarks and broader travel destinations across the UK. Known for its bustling atmosphere and rich Victorian architecture, York station is the perfect starting point for your next journey, whether you're visiting nearby locales or setting off on a long-distance trip.

Facilities and Amenities at York Station

York station is well-equipped to meet the needs of all travelers. You can purchase and collect your train tickets with ease at the accessible ticket machines located on the main concourse, and the ticket office is open daily, although its hours vary slightly on Sundays. If you're tech-savvy, York station also supports smartcard issuances and validations for convenient access. There's no need to worry about accessibility, as the station boasts step-free access and ramps to all platforms.

Customer assistance is always at hand, with helpful staff available at information points throughout the station. CCTV is in operation for added security, and the station has earned Secure Station Accreditation. Yor wheels are welcome here; cyclists can take advantage of extensive bike storage facilities with over 600 spaces available, including sheltered and CCTV-monitored areas.

Convenient Onward Travel Options

Leaving York station is as seamless as arriving. Buses, taxis, and car hire services ensure a smooth transition to your next destination. Taxis are widely available at the rank without prior booking, although early morning or late-night arrivals may require advance arrangements with local operators like Station Taxis. Bus stop E for rail replacement services is conveniently located outside the Principal Hotel.

If you're feeling sporty or eco-friendly, bicycle hire is available from the EuropCar office on Platform 1. Should you prefer four wheels, car hire services like EuropCar and Hertz can be found within the station premises.

Popular Travel Routes from York Station

York offers an array of travel opportunities, connecting you to some of the UK's most popular destinations. Hop on a train from York to bustling London King's Cross or explore scenic routes like York to Harrogate. Commuters and regular travelers will appreciate the convenience of shorter trips to places like Leeds, Newcastle, or Manchester Victoria. For longer journeys, destinations like Edinburgh and Liverpool Lime Street are directly accessible from York station.

York Station: More Than Just a Stop

With a variety of shopping outlets, food and drink facilities, and more, York station is not just about catching your train. You'll find everything you need for a comfortable wait, including free Wi-Fi hotspots and ATM facilities on the concourse. Be it a quick coffee or a leisurely read in the heated waiting rooms, York station ensures your transit is as pleasant as possible.

As you plan your next journey, remember that York train station is more than just a stop—it's a hub of convenience, connectivity, and care, awaiting your next adventure.

Everything you need to know about Godstone Station

Welcome to Godstone Train Station

Nestled in the charming countryside of Surrey, Godstone Train Station serves as a convenient gateway for travelers seeking to explore both local and more far-flung destinations. Whether you’re on a daily commute or embarking on a leisurely trip, Godstone offers a peaceful start to your journey, emphasizing accessibility and comfort along with timeless countryside views not far from the bustling hub of London.

Facilities and Amenities

While compact, Godstone station provides essential facilities that cater to the needs of its travelers. Though there’s no ticket office, ticket machines are available and fully equipped to handle ticket collections and sales, including those with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. For those needing assistance, Godstone features a help point system on its platforms and has induction loops for those with hearing impairments.

In terms of accessibility, Godstone is classified as a Category B3 station. There is step-free access in certain areas via a long and somewhat steep ramp, providing access to platform 2. Unfortunately, platform 1 requires the use of steps, and passengers requiring assistance are encouraged to make arrangements beforehand. Although there isn’t staff available at Godstone, helpful on-board staff is ready to assist passengers with boarding where needed. Other facilities include a seating area, payphones, as well as limited bicycle storage with CCTV for security.

Onward Travel Options

For those wondering about movement beyond the station, Godstone is well-connected. While details about rail replacement services and local bus connections are located on an Onward Travel Information Map, taxis and car hires provide additional flexibility for continued travel. These options make it easy for passengers to access their final destination, be it the heart of Godstone village or the reach of nearby towns and attractions.

Travel Inspiration from Godstone

If you’re looking for travel inspiration, Godstone presents a wealth of options. From the station, you can easily reach Redhill and Tonbridge, with convenient routes to popular London destinations like Victoria, Blackfriars, and London Bridge. Keen on heading toward the coast? The station offers routes to Brighton and nearby seaside towns. Travelers can also explore beautiful locations like Guildford, and Tunbridge Wells, along with easier access to Gatwick Airport—your gateway to international adventures.

Here are some links for popular journeys from Godstone:

Trains from Godstone to Redhill, Trains from Godstone to Tonbridge, Trains from Godstone to London Victoria, Trains from Godstone to Gatwick Airport, Trains from Godstone to Brighton, and more.

The Final Destination

Whether you're a local commuter or an adventurous traveler, Godstone Train Station acts as a charming and essential node within the UK's rail network. While it may not boast extensive luxuries, it sufficiently provides the necessities to ensure a smooth trip. Its links to prominent travel routes and destinations cater to various needs, making Godstone an unassuming yet vital part of many travel plans. For those ready to embark on their next journey, purchasing tickets in advance—whether for routine travel or spontaneous getaways—can be your first step into all that lies just beyond the tracks at Godstone.

Looking for more inspiration?

Popular places to travel by train from York