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

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

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

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

Is there a direct train between Crewe and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Crewe to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Crewe and arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Crewe to Wakefield?

The distance between Crewe and Wakefield is 70 miles. The road distance is 72.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Crewe to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £24 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Crewe to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crewe to Wakefield train from?

Crewe to Wakefield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crewe station.

Where does the Crewe to Wakefield train arrive?

Crewe to Wakefield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Crewe to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Crewe to Wakefield is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Crewe to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 2178+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Crewe to Wakefield - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
2h 24m
£24–47
Drive 72.4 mi
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1. Drive from Crewe to Wakefieldcar 72.4 mi
1h 39m
£18–26
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
3h 10m
£20–46

Crewe to Wakefield by train

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Distance: 69.6 mi
Duration: 2h 24m

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

You can take a train from Crewe to Wakefield Kirkgate via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 24m.

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