Full Sutton Prison

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To visit someone in Full Sutton you must:

  • book your visit at least 24 hours in advance (5 days for high risk prisoners)
  • have the required ID with you when you go
  • At least one visitor must be 18 or older at every visit.

    There may be a limit to the number of visits a prisoner can have, depending on their earned ‘privileges’.

    Contact Full Sutton if you have any questions about visiting.

    If you get certain benefits or have an NHS health certificate, you might be able to get help with the costs of your visit, including:

  • book by telephone, 01759 475 355 - phone bookings for visits are temporarily unavailable (26 Oct 2026). While we wait for an engineer, please use email or online booking.
  • The booking line is open Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm

    Please note: if you are visiting somebody located at Full Sutton for the first time, you must first call on the number provided above.

    (We allow visits as long as possible during visiting hours, but times can change slightly for operational requirements.)

    To book official video visits email [email protected]

    To book face to face official visits, you can:

  • phone 01759 475 355
    - phone bookings for visits are temporarily unavailable (26 Oct 2026). While we wait for an engineer, please use email or online booking.
  • Booking line operates Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4.30pm
    Find out about call charges

  • Monday, 9am to 10am, 10:30am to 11:15am, 2:30pm to 4:15pm
  • Tuesday, 9am to 10am, 10:30am to 11:15am, 2:30pm to 4:15pm
  • Wednesday, 9am to 10am, 10:30am to 11:15am, 2:30pm to 4:15pm
  • Thursday, 9am to 10am, 10:30am to 11:15am, 2:30pm to 4:15pm
  • Full Sutton is about 11 miles from York station. There is a limited local bus service between York and Full Sutton but no return service. A taxi will cost between £20 and £30. Ask the visitors centre if you need advice.

    To plan your journey by public transport:

    There is a free visitors car park, including space for Blue Badge holders.

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