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

The cheapest way to get from Butterknowle to Bishop Auckland is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 15 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Butterknowle to Bishop Auckland is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £19 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Butterknowle and Bishop Auckland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mount Pleasant and arriving at General Hospital. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Butterknowle to Bishop Auckland?

The distance between Butterknowle and Bishop Auckland is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Butterknowle to Bishop Auckland without a car is to line 85 bus which takes 25 min and costs .

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

The line 85 bus from Mount Pleasant to General Hospital takes 25 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

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

Butterknowle to Bishop Auckland bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, depart from Mount Pleasant station.

Where does the Butterknowle to Bishop Auckland bus arrive?

Butterknowle to Bishop Auckland bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, arrive at General Hospital station.

Can I drive from Butterknowle to Bishop Auckland?

Yes, the driving distance between Butterknowle to Bishop Auckland is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Butterknowle to Bishop Auckland.

Where can I stay near Bishop Auckland?

There are 1108+ hotels available in Bishop Auckland.

Butterknowle to Bishop Auckland - 3 ways to travel via line 85 bus, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Butterknowle to Bishop Auckland by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 85 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to General Hospitalbus 85
25 min
Drive 7.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Butterknowle to Bishop Aucklandcar 7.8 mi
15 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Butterknowle to Bishop Aucklandtaxi 7.8 mi
15 min
£19–23

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Distance: 7.7 mi
Duration: 25 min

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

Weardale Motor Services operates a bus from Mount Pleasant to General Hospital every 3 hours, and the journey takes 25 min.

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