There are 6 ways to get from Cornwall to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Wakefield Westgatetrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
7h 47m£142–452Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
13h 16m£55–97Drive 325 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Wakefieldcar 325 mi
5h 45m£80–116Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Luxulyan to Newquaytrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
6h 8m£74–322Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Wakefield Westgatetrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
7h 47m£155–464Train to Exeter, fly, train
- Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
7h 32m£134–414
Cornwall to Wakefield by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Wakefield is to bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 13h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Wakefield is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs £80 - £120.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Par and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Cornwall and Wakefield is 357 miles. The road distance is 326.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs £140 - £460.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Cornwall to Wakefield, including transfers.
Cornwall to Wakefield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Wakefield is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs £140 - £460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 13h 16m.
Cornwall to Wakefield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Wakefield is 327 miles. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Cornwall to Wakefield.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Wakefield, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bodmin Parkway to Wakefield Westgate twice daily. Tickets cost £140–450 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to Wakefield Kirkgate via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Birmingham Coach Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, and Meadowhall in around 13h 16m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–320
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £140–450
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £140–210
- 1st Class
- £320–450
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Plymouth to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–410
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £130–200
- 1st Class
- £290–410
Train from Par to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–65
- 1st Class
- £80–110
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Luxulyan to Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £11–14
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £14–21
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–24
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £26–40
Train from Par to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–60
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £60–85
- 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
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–17
- 1st Class
- £24–30
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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