There are 3 ways to get from Wakefield to Kirkby Stephen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Kirkby StephenSheffield - Carlisle / ...
3h 2m£21–45Drive 79.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wakefield to Kirkby Stephen79.5 mi
1h 46m£20–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Darlington
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Galgate - Commercial HotelX75 / ...
- Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Sports and Social Club572
4h 29m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Kirkby Stephen is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Kirkby Stephen is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £19 - £29.
The distance between Wakefield and Kirkby Stephen is 83 miles. The road distance is 80 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Kirkby Stephen without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Wakefield to Kirkby Stephen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Kirkby Stephen is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Wakefield to Kirkby Stephen.
There are 562+ hotels available in Kirkby Stephen.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Kirkby Stephen, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Kirkby Stephen every 4 hours. Tickets cost £13–30 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Kirkby Stephen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–65
- 1st Class
- £70–110
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Town Hall to Galgate - Commercial Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from Galgate - Stand B to Sports and Social Club
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Galgate - Stand B to Sports and Social Club
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
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