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York to Filey from $13: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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York, United Kingdom
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Filey, United Kingdom

How to Get from York to Filey: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$13 - DriveBest price
60.7 kmDistance
52m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from York to Filey with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
TransPennine Express Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$19-43
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Train
Average Duration
3h  12m
Estimated price
$18-24
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Distance: 60.7 km
Duration: 52m

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Company
Coastliner, East Yorkshire
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Drive
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$13-20
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Traveling From York to Filey

The journey from York to Filey offers a fascinating transition from the rich historical tapestry of medieval streets to the refreshing seaside charm of sandy beaches and vibrant coastal life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Filey

Filey boasts charming neighborhoods that cater to various interests and preferences.

Filey Town Centre
• Close to shops and restaurants.
• Vibrant local events throughout the year.
Crescent Gardens
• Scenic views of Filey Bay.
• Lush green space ideal for relaxation.
Hunmanby
• Picturesque village atmosphere.
• Easy access to the North York Moors.

Best Times To Visit Filey's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of Filey's highlights by planning your visits wisely.

Filey Beach
Visit early morning or late evening for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
The Filey Brigg
Spring and autumn offer mild weather and quieter walking trails.
Crescent Gardens
Weekdays in late spring feature blooming flowers and calm surroundings.

Filey Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Filey experiences a temperate maritime climate, bringing mild summers and cool winters with occasional rain throughout the year. Spring and early autumn typically provide the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities, making these seasons ideal for your visit.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Filey that contrasts with York's traditional fare, try the freshly caught fish and chips at The Fisherman's Wife, where the beachside setting enhances the experience. The focus on local ingredients and the unmistakable flavor of the North Sea provides a refreshing departure from the richer, heartier dishes you might find in York.

York - Filey operators

Explore transport companies operating between York and Filey, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from York to Seamer

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$15-40
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from York to Driffield

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
$14-19

Train from Driffield to Filey

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$3-5
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01653692556
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/

Bus from Stonebow to Peasholm Park

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1482 592929
Website
https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/

Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0
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Other from York to Filey

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$120-150

York to Filey: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between York and Filey offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Drive from York to Filey, a scenic journey spanning 67.6 km that takes around 52 minutes to complete. 💷 Prices for the drive from York to Filey by car can fall between £10 to £16, offering flexibility for different budgets.
Average price
£10 - £16
🚂 Despite no direct train from York to Filey, travelers can easily reach Filey via Seamer with a journey time of approximately 1h 39m. 🎫 The prices for the train journey between York and Filey range from £15 to £34, providing an affordable and convenient travel option for those exploring the Yorkshire coast. 🌊 Enjoy a scenic train ride from York to Filey, covering a distance of around 83.1 km, with various transfer options available for a smooth and comfortable travel experience.
Departure Point
York station
Arrival Point
Seamer station
Useful tips for train travellers
• The train journey from York to Filey is primarily operated by TransPennine Express and North Eastern Railway. Onboard catering services may vary, but you can often find snacks and drinks available for purchase. It's advisable to check the train you’re on for specific onboard catering, as some services may not have a full catering offer. Consider bringing your own food and drink if you have specific dietary needs.
• The typical seating options available on the trains for the York to Filey route include Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class provides comfortable seating with a choice of table or non-table seats. First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages. Tickets should be booked in advance to secure desired seating, especially in busy seasons.
• When arriving in Filey, note that the station is small and manageable, with facilities including restrooms. However, there is no luggage storage service at Filey station, so plan accordingly if you have large bags. Upon arrival, the quickest way to reach Filey town center is by taking the local bus services. The Coastliner bus service (bus number 840) can take you from Filey Station directly to various spots in the town. Details on bus schedules can be found at eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk
🚌 Starting in York travelers can take a bus journey to Filey that includes transfers and lasts approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes. 🛤️ The route includes a transfer at Peasholm Park and Leeds City Centre, taking about 2 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 80.8 km distance.
Departure Point
Stonebow station
Arrival Point
Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Allocate extra time for the transfer at Peasholm Park, as buses can sometimes run behind schedule; keep an eye on the latest updates from York & Country at transdevbus.co.uk to ensure a smooth connection.
• For a more scenic experience while traveling from York to Filey, enjoy the views along the coastline by choosing the bus service operated by East Yorkshire, which provides picturesque routes en route; check schedules at eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk
• Upon arriving at Filey Bus Station, be sure to familiarize yourself with the area by picking up a local map from the station, as it will help you navigate to nearby attractions such as Filey Beach and the Town Centre; locals are usually very friendly and can also provide you with recommendations!

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between York and Filey in the United Kingdom is approximately 59.5 km. If you choose to drive, it would take around 1 hour and 39 minutes to reach Filey from York. Alternatively, you can take a train which would also take around 1 hour and 39 minutes to complete the journey.
The most cost-effective mode of transportation to travel from York to Filey is by driving, which typically costs between £10 and £16 and takes approximately 52 minutes. This option allows for flexibility and the opportunity to explore the scenic route. Alternatively, the quickest way to reach Filey from York is by taxi, which takes the same amount of time but can be more expensive, ranging from £86 to £109.
The prices for a train ticket from York to Filey range from £21 to £37.
To travel from York to Filey without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 67.6 km. This journey typically takes around 52 minutes by car. The prices for a car rental or fuel costs can vary from £10 to £16, depending on the type of vehicle and current fuel prices.
The most convenient way to travel from York to Filey without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes and the ticket prices range from £20 to £39.
Yes, there is a direct train link between York and Filey. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes, with transfers at Seamer station. The train services are operated by TransPennine Express Service.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Filey. With over 1746 hotels to choose from, you will have no shortage of choices. Prices for hotels in Filey start at £31, catering to a range of budgets.