There are 6 ways to get from Basildon to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 17m£62–110Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Upminster to Sheffieldbus Michalovce
- Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield Westgatetrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
7h 13m£26–41Drive 193.5 mi
- Drive from Basildon to Wakefieldcar 193.5 mi
3h 20m£48–69Fly London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LCY - LBA
6h 18m£244–595Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
4h 50m£101–159Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
5h 32m£89–275
Basildon to Wakefield by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Wakefield is to bus and train which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Wakefield is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £60 - £110.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via West Ham station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Basildon and Wakefield is 203 miles. The road distance is 194.6 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Basildon to Wakefield, including transfers.
Basildon to Wakefield train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Basildon to Wakefield is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £240 - £600 and takes 6h 18m.
Basildon to Wakefield train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Wakefield is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Basildon to Wakefield.
What companies run services between Basildon, England and Wakefield, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £50–80 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, KLM, British Airways, and Aer Lingus fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–350
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–320
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Basildon to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Upminster to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–15
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
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