There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Wakefield by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Blackpool North to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2h 27m£18–62Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3h 47m£13–34Drive 74.8 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Wakefieldcar 74.8 mi
1h 48m£19–27Train, line 268 bus
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Bradford Interchangetrain Blackpool North - York / ...
- Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 268 / ...
3h 37m£15–43
Blackpool to Wakefield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Wakefield is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Queen Elizabeth GS via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Blackpool and Wakefield is 89 miles. The road distance is 75.2 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £18 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Blackpool to Wakefield, including transfers.
Blackpool to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £18 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £35 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Wakefield, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Blackpool North to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £16–60 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Queen Elizabeth GS via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Bradford Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/yorkshire/
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Blackpool to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Wakefield is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Blackpool to Wakefield.
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