What is the cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Hartlepool?

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Hartlepool is to bus and line 1 bus which costs £10 - £35 and takes 3h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wakefield to Hartlepool?

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Hartlepool is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Hartlepool?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at York Road - Central Library via Leeds City Bus Station and Bus Station Stand 20. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Hartlepool?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Hartlepool via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Hartlepool?

The distance between Wakefield and Hartlepool is 86 miles. The road distance is 81.1 miles.

How do I travel from Wakefield to Hartlepool without a car?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Hartlepool without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £20 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Wakefield to Hartlepool?

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Wakefield to Hartlepool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Hartlepool bus from?

Wakefield to Hartlepool bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Wakefield Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Hartlepool train from?

Wakefield to Hartlepool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Hartlepool?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Hartlepool is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £20 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs £10 - £35 and takes 3h 23m.

Where does the Wakefield to Hartlepool bus arrive?

Wakefield to Hartlepool bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Wakefield to Hartlepool train arrive?

Wakefield to Hartlepool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Hartlepool?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Hartlepool is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Wakefield to Hartlepool.

How do I get a train ticket from Wakefield to Hartlepool?

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Wakefield to Hartlepool - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 1 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Wakefield to Hartlepool by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to YorkManchester Piccadilly - York / ...
2. Take the train from York to HartlepoolLondon Kings Cross - Sunderland
2h 44m
£20–45
Bus, line 1 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station110 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 20 to York Road - Central Library1 / ...
3h 23m
£10–34
Drive 80.6 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Hartlepool80.6 mi
1h 33m
£21–30
Train, line 36 bus
1. Take the train from Leeds to ThornabyManchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Victoria Road - Grand Hotel36 / ...
3h 40m
£20–66
Bus, line 36 bus
1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station110 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge133 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 16 to Victoria Road - Grand Hotel36 / ...
3h 50m
£10–34

Wakefield to Hartlepool by train

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Distance: 86 mi
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Hartlepool, England?

You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Hartlepool via York in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to York Road - Central Library via Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 11, and Bus Station Stand 20 in around 3h 23m.

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