What is the cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Wakefield?

The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Wakefield is to train and line 662 bus and line 268 bus which costs £13 - £20 and takes 4h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carnforth to Wakefield?

The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct train between Carnforth and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Carnforth to Wakefield?

The distance between Carnforth and Wakefield is 73 miles. The road distance is 70.8 miles.

How do I travel from Carnforth to Wakefield without a car?

The best way to get from Carnforth to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £14 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Carnforth to Wakefield?

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Carnforth to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Wakefield train from?

Carnforth to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carnforth station.

Where does the Carnforth to Wakefield train arrive?

Carnforth to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Carnforth to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Wakefield is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Carnforth to Wakefield.

How do I get a train ticket from Carnforth to Wakefield?

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 1989+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Carnforth to Wakefield - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 662 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Carnforth to Wakefield by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carnforth to LeedsMorecambe - Leeds / ...
1h 58m
£15–44
Train, line 662 bus, line 268 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Keighley
2. Take the bus from Keighley Rail Station A to Bradford Interchange Bus Station662
3. Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Union Street J268
4h 2m
£14–19
Drive 70.4 mi
1. Drive from Carnforth to Wakefield70.4 mi
1h 39m
£18–26

Carnforth to Wakefield by train

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Distance: 72.9 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Wakefield, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Carnforth to Leeds every 4 hours. Tickets cost £12–40 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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