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York to London Waterloo East Train prices and times

Looking to travel from York to London Waterloo East? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 11.130, with average prices for this route around BHD 14.530.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
04:40 3h 10m, Changes required York	07:50 London Waterloo East	Find Tickets
04:40 3h 14m, Direct York	07:54 London Waterloo East	Find Tickets
05:03 4h 56m, Changes required York	09:59 London Waterloo East	Find Tickets
06:00 2h 59m, Changes required York	08:59 London Waterloo East	Find Tickets
06:00 3h 2m, Direct York	09:02 London Waterloo East	Find Tickets
06:24 4h 5m, Changes required York	10:29 Paris	Find Tickets

York to London Waterloo East Train Route Details

First train

04:40

Last train

22:25

Departure station

York

Arrival station

London Waterloo East

Journey time

2h 39m

Distance

281 km

Price

BHD 11.130*

Train operators

Southeastern, CrossCountry, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from York to London Waterloo East

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between York and London Waterloo East on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from York to London Waterloo East. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from York to London Waterloo East, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from York to London Waterloo East ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from York to London Waterloo East more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

York to London Waterloo East train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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