What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield is to bus which costs £14 - £25 and takes 4h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne and arriving at Wakefield Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Airport and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield?

The distance between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Wakefield is 123 miles. The road distance is 109.9 miles.

How do I travel from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £60 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield?

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield bus from?

Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield train from?

Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £60 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £25 and takes 4h 8m.

Where does the Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield bus arrive?

Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield train arrive?

Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.

Can I drive from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield is 110 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield.

Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 2182+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Can I share a ride from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Wakefield. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefield by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Wakefield Westgatetrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 3m
£63–93
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk001 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
4h 8m
£15–24
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Newcastle-NCL to Wakefieldrideshare 109.2 mi
1h 59m
Drive 109.2 mi
1. Drive from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Wakefieldcar 109.2 mi
1h 59m
£27–39
Bus via Eldon Square Bus Station
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
4h 16m
£15–25

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Distance: 122 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Newcastle Airport (NCL), England and Wakefield, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Newcastle Airport to Wakefield Bus Station via Monument, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 8m.

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