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How to get from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield?

Are you planning to travel to Wakefield from Newcastle Upon Tyne and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Coast, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Newcastle Upon Tyne Wakefield trip.

For your trip from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield, you have several transport options

Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Newcastle Upon Tyne Wakefield train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Newcastle Upon Tyne Wakefield

Carpooling between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield is perfect if you want to travel to Wakefield in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Newcastle Upon Tyne or Wakefield.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Newcastle Upon Tyne Wakefield

City of departure
Newcastle Upon Tyne
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Wakefield
United Kingdom
England
Distance
90 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as East Coast, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield?
Prices Coach tickets from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Wakefield (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Newcastle Upon Tyne-Wakefield buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield are usually much slower than trains to Wakefield to cover the 90 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield?
Economical Carpooling from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Newcastle Upon Tyne Wakefield journey. They are not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield?
Comfort Trains between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Newcastle Upon Tyne or Wakefield are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Environmentally friendly The Newcastle Upon Tyne-Wakefield train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Newcastle Upon Tyne Wakefield train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Newcastle Upon Tyne Wakefield train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Newcastle Upon Tyne? Where do I arrive in Wakefield?

Newcastle Upon Tyne departure bus stations

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Newcastle Upon Tyne Departure Stations

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Wakefield arrival coach stations

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Wakefield Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield

Have you decided to travel from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Newcastle Upon Tyne-Wakefield journey.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Wakefield, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Wakefield.

coach Newcastle Upon Tyne Wakefield

The duration of the bus journey between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Wakefield for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Newcastle Upon Tyne from Wakefield varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Wakefield, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Newcastle Upon Tyne-Wakefield bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Newcastle Upon Tyne-Wakefield coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Newcastle Upon Tyne-Wakefield route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Newcastle Upon Tyne-Wakefield bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Newcastle Upon Tyne Wakefield

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Newcastle Upon Tyne Wakefield

The average train journey time from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Wakefield are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield

East Coast
East Coast
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
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Carpool Newcastle Upon Tyne Wakefield

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Newcastle Upon Tyne Wakefield to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Wakefield, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The duration of a carpool trip between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Newcastle Upon Tyne and Wakefield, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

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