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York to Wye by train

Considering a train trip from York to Wye? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 10 mins and spans about 209 miles (337 kilometres). With approximately 22 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 £49.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

York to Wye Key Stats

Arrival Station

Wye

Departure Station

York

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 30 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:40 / 01:42

Distance

209miles
(337 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.80

Travelling from York to Wye by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 10 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 30 mins. With approximately 22 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 209 miles (337 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, Southeastern, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway 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 £49.80, 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 Wye!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between York and Wye

Curious about your trip from York to Wye? 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 Wye by train?

The travel time between York and Wye by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 30 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from York to Wye is 3hrs 30 mins.

How much does the train from York to Wye cost?

Train ticket prices from York to Wye can start from as little as £49.80 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 Wye?

The departure and arrival times for trains between York and Wye vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:42.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between York and Wye?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between York and Wye. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Wye, 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 Wye?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between York & Wye. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from York to Wye?

Thameslink, Southeastern, Grand Central and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between York and Wye.

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

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

When are York to Wye Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from York to Wye on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
04:40 York08:41 Wye3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
06:00 York10:03 Wye3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
07:02 York11:02 Wye3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs Get Tickets
08:23 York12:02 Wye3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
09:02 York13:02 Wye2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
4 hrs Get Tickets
10:28 York14:02 Wye3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
10:59 York15:02 Wye2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
11:54 York16:02 Wye2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
11:58 York16:02 Wye2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
12:02 York16:02 Wye3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs Get Tickets
12:58 York16:44 Wye3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
14:08 York17:45 Wye3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for York to Wye 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 Wye start from as little as £49.80

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 Wye start from £86.80 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 Wye are available for £182.60 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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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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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 Wye Station

Exploring Wye Train Station: A Gateway to Kent

Nestled in the picturesque village of Wye, the train station serves as a crucial hub for locals and visitors alike, journeying through the scenic heart of Kent. Whether you're a commuter heading towards the bustling cityscape of London or a traveler seeking the tranquility of Canterbury, Wye Station is your ticket to a seamless travel experience.

Wye Station is characterized by its charming simplicity and community-centered services. The ticket office at Wye operates from early morning till just past noon during weekdays, making it incredibly convenient for those early birds catching the first train. Don't worry if you're running late though, ticket machines are available and equipped for accessibility, found right by the entrance to platform one.

Convenient and Connected Facilities

Despite its quaint, rural setting, Wye Station boasts an impressive suite of facilities. From smartcard services which are issued here, to help points scattered around for assistance, the station endeavors to meet the needs of modern travelers. You’ll find an induction loop to aid those with hearing difficulties, and step-free access granted in the core areas, although it's wise to check if your specific train route or platform is accessible. The easy layout ensures navigating between platforms is a breeze, whether you're traveling towards London via platform one or setting your sights on Canterbury from platform two.

Onward Travel Options

Wye is not just about the trains. If you ever find yourself needing a ride towards Canterbury or Ashford, there are rail replacement services stopping just a short stroll away at Harville Road and Bramble Lane, respectively. For those wanting to delve deeper or needing alternative routes, comprehensive bus information is just a click away, detailing options and schedules to smooth out your journeys.

Destinations Worth the Journey

The magic of Wye doesn't end at the station. An influx of popular destinations awaits. From Wye, adventure into the vibrant energy of London St Pancras International or lose yourself in the historic allure of Canterbury West. For direct commute ease or leisure trips, the links to Ashford International or the coastal charm of Ramsgate are only a train away. Every destination is an opportunity, whether it's a quick journey to Charing Kent or exploring the bustling streets of Tonbridge.

For detailed routes and train schedules, simply explore the available options online. Trains from Wye to Ashford International provide a swift link to the continent via Eurostar connections while the scenic routes to Chartham or Chilham offer perfect day-trip explorations within Kent's lush countryside.

Craft Your Journey

Wye Station embodies the ideal starting point for seasoned commuters and intrepid travelers alike. With myriad travel routes and essential facilities, your journey begins here, unfolding into countless possibilities throughout the UK. As you plan your next adventure, keep in mind that rail travel from Wye offers more than just transit; it offers experience, convenience, and the joy of discovering something new at every stop.

So, whether you’re looking to purchase your tickets online or directly at the station, Wye is ready to embrace you with open arms and send you on your way to your next memorable destination.

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