There are 7 ways to get from Basingstoke to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 48m£59–166Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk002 / ...
7h 25m£19–50Drive 199.8 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Wakefieldcar 199.8 mi
3h 27m£49–70Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
5h 31m£74–253Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgatetrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 29m£39–185Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Nottingham - Leeds
8h 44m£21–76Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
4h 26m£84–195
Basingstoke to Wakefield by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Wakefield is to bus which costs £18 - £50 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Wakefield is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Queen Elizabeth GS via London Victoria and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Waterloo station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Wakefield is 227 miles. The road distance is 201 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £55 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Basingstoke to Wakefield, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Wakefield train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Wakefield is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £55 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £50 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Wakefield, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Wakefield Westgate via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Queen Elizabeth GS via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- 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 Nottingham to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Basingstoke to Wakefield train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Wakefield is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Basingstoke to Wakefield.
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