What is the cheapest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield?

The cheapest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield?

The fastest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Bishop Auckland and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from General Hospital and arriving at Queen Elizabeth's School via John Dobson Street and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Bishop Auckland and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Bishop Auckland and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield?

The distance between Bishop Auckland and Wakefield is 91 miles. The road distance is 76.5 miles.

How do I travel from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield without a car?

The best way to get from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield?

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bishop Auckland to Wakefield bus from?

Bishop Auckland to Wakefield bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from General Hospital station.

Where do I catch the Bishop Auckland to Wakefield train from?

Bishop Auckland to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bishop Auckland station.

Train or bus from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Bishop Auckland to Wakefield bus arrive?

Bishop Auckland to Wakefield bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Bishop Auckland to Wakefield train arrive?

Bishop Auckland to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Bishop Auckland to Wakefield is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield.

How do I get a train ticket from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield?

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

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Bishop Auckland to Wakefield - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bishop Auckland to Darlingtontrain Bishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to Wakefield Westgatetrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 33m
£39–62
Drive 76 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bishop Auckland to Wakefieldcar 76 mi
1h 27m
£19–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from General Hospital to John Dobson Streetbus X21
2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
5h 12m
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Bishop Auckland to Eaglescliffetrain Bishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
2. Take the train from Eaglescliffe to Leedstrain Redcar Central - Manchester Victoria / ...
3h 17m
£30–54

Bishop Auckland to Wakefield by train

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Distance: 90.7 mi
Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Bishop Auckland, England and Wakefield, England?

You can take a train from Bishop Auckland to Wakefield Westgate via Darlington in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from General Hospital to Queen Elizabeth's School via John Dobson Street and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 12m.

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