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The journey from York to Ash Vale on the fastest train in 3 hours 36 minutes, usually 4 hours 4 minutes. Each day, 49 trains leave from York, starting at 04:40 and ending at 23:39. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
19:30 | 4 hours 15 minutes, 1 change | 23:45 | LNER | Find tickets |
20:03 | 4 hours 14 minutes, 1 change | 00:17 | LNER | Find tickets |
22:25 | 6 hours 30 minutes, 2 change | 04:55 | LNER | Find tickets |
22:25 | 9 hours 19 minutes, 1 change | 07:44 | LNER | Find tickets |
23:39 | 10 hours 10 minutes, 2 change | 09:49 | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
The train journey from York to Ash Vale combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from York, you can get to Ash Vale in just 3 hours 36 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

The quickest train journey from York to Ash Vale takes 3 hours 36 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
No, there are no direct trains from York to Ash Vale. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

York to Ash Vale trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
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