What is the cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Wakefield?

The cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Wakefield is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Wakefield?

The fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Barnard Castle and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnard Castle to Wakefield station. However, there are services departing from Galgate - Commercial Hotel and arriving at Wakefield Bus Station via Dolphin Centre and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Barnard Castle to Wakefield?

The distance between Barnard Castle and Wakefield is 104 miles. The road distance is 73.8 miles.

How do I travel from Barnard Castle to Wakefield without a car?

The best way to get from Barnard Castle to Wakefield without a car is to line 84 bus and train which takes 3h 9m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Barnard Castle to Wakefield?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Barnard Castle to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnard Castle to Wakefield bus from?

Barnard Castle to Wakefield bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, depart from Galgate - Commercial Hotel station.

Where does the Barnard Castle to Wakefield bus arrive?

Barnard Castle to Wakefield bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, arrive at Tubwell Row station.

Can I drive from Barnard Castle to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnard Castle to Wakefield is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Barnard Castle to Wakefield.

Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 2182+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Barnard Castle to Wakefield - 4 ways to travel via train, line 84 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Barnard Castle to Wakefield by bus, train, or car

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Line 84 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Rowbus 84
2. Take the train from Darlington to Wakefield Westgatetrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 9m
Drive 73.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnard Castle to Wakefieldcar 73.4 mi
1h 24m
£18–26
Line 84 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Rowbus 84
2. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 591
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
4h 17m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand 3bus 159
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 36
5h 58m

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Distance: 103.4 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Barnard Castle, England and Wakefield, England?

You can take a bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Wakefield Bus Station via Tubwell Row, Dolphin Centre, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 17m.

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