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How to get fromBishop Auckland to Falkirk Wheelby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bishop Auckland to Falkirk Wheel by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Camelontrain train Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
    4h 8m
    £71–160

  2. Drive 151.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bishop Auckland to Falkirk Wheelcar car 151.5 mi
    3h 6m
    £37–54

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from General Hospital to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus bus X21
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain train
    5h 9m

  4. Bus, train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the bus from General Hospital to Interchangebus bus X21
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Churchbus bus X38
    6h 52m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from General Hospital to John Dobson Streetbus bus X21
    2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Churchbus bus X38
    7h 5m

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  • Distance: 198.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Bishop Auckland, England and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bishop Auckland to Falkirk Wheel via Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley, and Camelon in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from General Hospital to Falkirk Wheel via John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Princes Street, St Andrew`s Church, and Ochiltree Terrace Terminus in around 7h 5m.

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