There are 3 ways to get from Wakefield to Bishop Auckland by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Darlingtontrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Darlington to Bishop Aucklandtrain Saltburn - Bishop Auckland / ...
2h 26m£38–59Drive 76.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wakefield to Bishop Aucklandcar 76.2 mi
1h 28m£19–28Line 116 bus, train
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Trinity Rbus 116
- Take the train from Leeds to Eaglescliffetrain
- Take the train from Eaglescliffe to Bishop Aucklandtrain
4h 48m£28–50
Wakefield to Bishop Auckland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Bishop Auckland is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Bishop Auckland is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Bishop Auckland. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Bishop Auckland via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Wakefield and Bishop Auckland is 91 miles. The road distance is 76.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Bishop Auckland without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Wakefield to Bishop Auckland, including transfers.
Wakefield to Bishop Auckland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Wakefield to Bishop Auckland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Bishop Auckland is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Wakefield to Bishop Auckland.
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What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Bishop Auckland, England?
You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Bishop Auckland via Darlington in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Bishop Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Eaglescliffe to Bishop Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Eaglescliffe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Leeds
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Trinity R
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- First Leeds
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