How to get from Howden to Alverthorpe
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Howden to Alverthorpe is a 36-mile trip that takes approximately 25 minutes by train or 42 minutes by car.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 25m | £12.60 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 0h 59m | £5.04 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 42 min | £10.40 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 42 min | £93.00 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
36 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 25m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Howden to Alverthorpe
The drive from Howden to Alverthorpe covers approximately 36 miles and typically takes 42 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Alverthorpe. The journey takes approximately 0h 25m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£12.60
- 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 0h 59m.
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 Howden to Alverthorpe?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 0h 59m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Howden to Alverthorpe?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 25m, compared to 0h 42m by car.
How far is it from Howden to Alverthorpe?
The distance between Howden and Alverthorpe is approximately 36 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Howden to Alverthorpe?
Yes, services run regularly between Howden and Alverthorpe. The journey typically takes around 0h 25m.
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