There are 8 ways to get from Inverness to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wakefield Westgatetrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 38m£63–160Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh Bus Stationbus megabus M90 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Elder Street Bus Stop to Leeds York Streetbus megabus M20
10h 29m£35–47Bus
- Take the bus from Union Street to Park and Ridebus E8
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11
10h 5mDrive 356.3 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Wakefieldcar 356.3 mi
6h 45m£88–127Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
4h 51m£98–260Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane INV - LBA
12h 15m£111–304Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
7h 30m£102–263Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
- Take the train from Stevenage to Wakefield Westgatetrain
6h 33m£68–212
Inverness to Wakefield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Wakefield is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £30 - £50 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Wakefield is to fly and train which takes 4h 51m and costs £95 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Queen Elizabeth GS via Park and Ride and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Inverness and Wakefield is 425 miles. The road distance is 358.4 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs £60 - £160.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Inverness to Wakefield, including transfers.
Inverness to Wakefield bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Union Street station.
Inverness to Wakefield train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Wakefield is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs £60 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 5m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £310 and takes 12h 15m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Wakefield, England?
You can take a train from Inverness to Wakefield Westgate via Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Street to Queen Elizabeth GS via Park and Ride and Leeds City Bus Station in around 10h 5m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–120
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–340
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Stevenage to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Park and Ride to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh Elder Street Bus Stop to Leeds York Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Wakefield bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Inverness to Wakefield train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Wakefield is 358 miles. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Inverness to Wakefield.
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