How to get from York to Driffield

Compare travel options by train, car, and bus.

Planning a trip from York to Driffield? This guide covers everything you need to know about your journey, including driving directions, train times, and local travel tips.

Compare Your Options

ModeTimeCostBest For
🚆

Train

Fastest
0h 28m£10.25Speed & convenience
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Bus

Cheapest
1h 30m£2.00Budget travel
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Drive

47 min£9.39Flexibility & groups
🚕

Taxi

47 min£76.25Door-to-door comfort

* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.

Distance

29.3 miles

Fastest Option

Train

Approx. 0h 28m

Cheapest Option

Bus

Fares from £2.00

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Bus Services

YorkDriffield

X3
Go-Ahead
York - Driffield
90 mins
journey time
⏱️
Every 60 mins
frequency
📅
Mon-Sat
operates
🎟️
£2.00 single
adult fares
X45
Go-Ahead
York - Driffield
90 mins
journey time
⏱️
Every 60 mins
frequency
📅
Mon-Sat
operates
🎟️
£2.00 single
adult fares
X46
Go-Ahead
York - Driffield
90 mins
journey time
⏱️
Every 60 mins
frequency
📅
Mon-Sat
operates
🎟️
£2.00 single
adult fares
X47
Go-Ahead
York - Driffield
90 mins
journey time
⏱️
Every 60 mins
frequency
📅
Mon-Sat
operates
🎟️
£2.00 single
adult fares
X7
Go-Ahead
York - Driffield
90 mins
journey time
⏱️
Every 60 mins
frequency
📅
Mon-Sat
operates
🎟️
£2.00 single
adult fares

🚗Driving from York to Driffield

The drive from York to Driffield covers approximately 29.3 miles and typically takes 47 min via the most direct route.

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🚆York to Driffield by Train

Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Driffield. The journey takes approximately 0h 28m.

  • Estimated Cost (Single)£10.25
  • Main Arrival StationYork Station


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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cheapest way to get from York to Driffield?

The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £2.00. It takes around 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to travel from York to Driffield?

The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 28m, compared to 0h 47m by car.

How far is it from York to Driffield?

The distance between York and Driffield is approximately 29.3 miles via the most direct road route.

Is there a direct train from York to Driffield?

Yes, services run regularly between York and Driffield. The journey typically takes around 0h 28m.

Is there a direct bus from York to Driffield?

Yes, the X3 and X45 and X46 and X47 and X7 services run directly between York and Driffield, operated by Go-Ahead.


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