How to get from Lancaster to Bedale
Compare travel options by train, car, and bus.
Lancaster to Bedale is a 61.7-mile journey, taking approximately 92 minutes by car or about 55 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 55m | £21.59 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 2h 9m | £8.64 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 1 hr 32 min | £14.26 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 1 hr 32 min | £157.25 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
61.7 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 55m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Lancaster to Bedale
The drive from Lancaster to Bedale covers approximately 61.7 miles and typically takes 1 hr 32 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Bedale. The journey takes approximately 0h 55m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£21.59
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 2h 9m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Bedale?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 2h 9m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Lancaster to Bedale?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 55m, compared to 1h 32m by car.
How far is it from Lancaster to Bedale?
The distance between Lancaster and Bedale is approximately 61.7 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Lancaster to Bedale?
Yes, services run regularly between Lancaster and Bedale. The journey typically takes around 0h 55m.
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