How to get from Sowerby Bridge to Filey
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Sowerby Bridge to Filey is an 89-mile trip that takes approximately 117 minutes by car or around 70 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 1h 10m | £31.15 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 2h 44m | £12.46 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 1 hr 57 min | £18.35 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 1 hr 57 min | £225.50 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
89 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 1h 10m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Sowerby Bridge to Filey
The drive from Sowerby Bridge to Filey covers approximately 89 miles and typically takes 1 hr 57 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Filey. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£31.15
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 2h 44m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Filey?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 2h 44m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Sowerby Bridge to Filey?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 1h 10m, compared to 1h 57m by car.
How far is it from Sowerby Bridge to Filey?
The distance between Sowerby Bridge and Filey is approximately 89 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Sowerby Bridge to Filey?
Yes, services run regularly between Sowerby Bridge and Filey. The journey typically takes around 1h 10m.
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