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Northwich to Filey by train

Planning a train journey from Northwich to Filey? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 27 mins, covering approximately 111 miles (179 kilometres). With roughly 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £79.80, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Northwich to Filey Key Stats

Arrival Station

Filey

Departure Station

Northwich

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 34 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:28 / 02:02

Distance

111miles
(179 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£79.80

Travelling from Northwich to Filey by Train

Jump on a Train from Northwich to Filey – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Northwich to Filey? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 27 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Northwich, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 34 mins. With approximately 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 111-mile (179 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £79.80, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Filey!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Northwich and Filey

Curious about your trip from Northwich to Filey? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Northwich and Filey by train?

The travel time between Northwich and Filey by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 34 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Northwich and Filey by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Northwich to Filey is 4hrs 34 mins.

How much does the train from Northwich to Filey cost?

Train ticket prices from Northwich to Filey can start from as little as £79.80 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Northwich and Filey?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Northwich and Filey vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 02:02.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Northwich and Filey?

First class tickets on trains between Northwich and Filey typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Northwich and Filey?

Amenities on trains between Northwich and Filey can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Northwich to Filey by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Northwich and Filey. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Filey, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Northwich to Filey?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Northwich & Filey. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Northwich to Filey?

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Northwich and Filey.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Northwich and Filey?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Northwich and Filey, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Northwich to Filey Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Northwich to Filey on Tuesday 10th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 10th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:28 Northwich11:17 Filey3 changesManchester Piccadilly
York
Seamer
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
07:22 Northwich12:15 Filey3 changesManchester Piccadilly
York
Seamer
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
07:51 Northwich12:25 Filey2 changesStockport
Sheffield
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
08:28 Northwich13:17 Filey3 changesManchester Piccadilly
York
Seamer
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
09:28 Northwich14:17 Filey3 changesManchester Piccadilly
York
Seamer
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
10:28 Northwich15:17 Filey3 changesManchester Piccadilly
York
Seamer
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
11:28 Northwich16:17 Filey3 changesManchester Piccadilly
York
Seamer
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
12:29 Northwich17:17 Filey3 changesManchester Piccadilly
York
Seamer
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
13:29 Northwich18:15 Filey3 changesManchester Piccadilly
York
Seamer
4 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
14:28 Northwich19:13 Filey3 changesManchester Piccadilly
York
Seamer
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Northwich20:15 Filey3 changesManchester Piccadilly
York
Seamer
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
16:28 Northwich21:33 Filey3 changesManchester Piccadilly
York
Seamer
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Northwich to Filey journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Northwich to Filey are available for £79.80 one way, or £127.10 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Northwich Station

Welcome to Northwich Station

Nestled in the picturesque county of Cheshire, Northwich station serves as a gateway to both urban adventures and idyllic countryside. Whether you fancy an excursion to the bustling Manchester City Centre or a tranquil retreat in Chester, Northwich station neatly connects you to the heart of northwest England's exquisite charms. Established on the Mid-Cheshire line, this station performs its role with simplicity and practicality.

Facilities at Northwich Station

Your journey through Northwich station begins with a modest array of facilities. The ticket office is open Monday through Friday from 06:15 to 13:15, and on Saturdays from 07:15 to 14:15, but it remains closed on Sundays. If you rely on ticket machines and ticket collections purchased online, please note that these services are not available here.

Accessibility remains a priority, with step-free access to the platform heading towards Manchester. While some parts can be accessed easily, the Chester-bound platform requires navigating a stepped footbridge – making prior arrangements for assistance might be necessary. Fortunately, helpful features such as accessible ticket machines and an induction loop enhance the experience for those requiring assistance.

Getting There and Away

Northwich station offers several onward travel options to simplify your journey. For times of rail disruptions, a rail replacement bus service conveniently operates from the station car park. Taxi services can also be organized, ensuring seamless travel into town or further afield.

Though bicycle hire is not directly available at the station, two integral stands are provided on Platform 1 for those who prefer to pedal away.

Popular Routes from Northwich

The station facilitates journeys to various popular destinations. For urban explorers, a trip from Northwich to Manchester Piccadilly promises vibrant city streets and cultural delights. Alternatively, venture to the serene stretches of the Welsh border with a jaunt to Chester. Other popular routes include travel to Liverpool Lime Street, the global transport hub of Manchester Airport, or a cultural excursion to Sheffield.

Embrace the Journey

Northwich station might not boast the elaborate amenities of larger stations, but its charm lies in its straightforward, no-frills efficiency. While it caters to essential travel needs, it also preserves that quaint, peaceful air only found in less frequented transport hubs.

Should you wish to embark on this quintessentially Cheshire adventure, let Northwich be your starting block – whether you're purchasing tickets online or seeking an unplanned short escape.

Everything you need to know about Filey Station

Welcome to Filey Train Station

Nestled along the beautiful North Yorkshire coast, Filey train station is your gateway to seaside charm and picturesque landscapes. Known for its serene beaches and idyllic promenades, Filey is a haven for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle. Easily accessible by train, this station links the quiet town to a vibrant network of destinations throughout the UK.

Facilities and Ticketing at Filey Train Station

When it comes to practicalities, Filey train station is well equipped, albeit without the presence of a staffed ticket office. But no worries there. Travelers can efficiently collect tickets at the accessible ticket machines available, which cater to those who purchase tickets online or wish to use a Smartcard. Despite the absence of an induction loop in some areas, Filey ensures a smooth experience for all its visitors.

The station has taken strides to be inclusive—providing step-free access, making it a Category B station. Level access is offered to both platforms via a crossing, ensuring wheelchair and disabled users face no difficulty. However, do note there are no waiting rooms, but seating areas are available for your convenience.

Onward Travel Options

With a variety of onward travel options, Filey connects you seamlessly to your next adventure. Bus services have a stop conveniently located close to the station, with contact information readily available through Busline, ensuring that travelers can plan their onwards journeys effectively. A taxi service option is also available through Northern Railway's Cab4You, making it a breeze to explore the town and beyond.

Embarking on New Adventures from Filey

Looking to explore more from Filey? Popular routes include journeys to bustling cities like York, the coastal town of Scarborough and the picturesque market town of Beverley. For those seeking cosmopolitan vibes, frequent trains can take you directly to Leeds or even all the way to the nation's capital, London Kings Cross.

If you're planning to visit the north's cultural hubs like Manchester Piccadilly and Newcastle, Filey's pivotal placement on the rail network makes it a perfect starting point.

Final Words on Filey Station

Filey train station may not boast a luxurious array of amenities and services, but it makes up for it with its scenic surroundings and easy accessibility. Whether you're looking forward to peaceful walks by the coast or seeking new adventures in the bustling cities of Britain, Filey offers a delightful gateway for your travels. Perhaps it's time to think about grabbing your tickets, planning your route, and setting off on the next chapter of your journey. Wherever your wanderlust leads, Filey station is thrilled to be part of your story.

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