There are 7 ways to get from Maidenhead to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 53m£73–128Drive 176.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maidenhead to Wakefieldcar 176.2 mi
3h 23m£43–62Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Nottingham - Leeds
7h 31m£72–139Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
4h 34m£80–297Train
- Take the train from Reading to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
4h 58m£104–166Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LHR - LBA
6h 22m£111–583Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Wakefield Westgatetrain
5h 52m£115–349
Maidenhead to Wakefield by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Wakefield is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Maidenhead to Wakefield is to train via London which takes 2h 53m and costs £70 - £130.
No, there is no direct train from Maidenhead to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Maidenhead and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Maidenhead and Wakefield is 203 miles. The road distance is 177.2 miles.
The best way to get from Maidenhead to Wakefield without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 53m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Maidenhead to Wakefield, including transfers.
Maidenhead to Wakefield train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Maidenhead to Wakefield is to train via London which takes 2h 53m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £110 - £600 and takes 6h 22m.
Maidenhead to Wakefield train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidenhead to Wakefield is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Maidenhead to Wakefield.
What companies run services between Maidenhead, England and Wakefield, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £60–85 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, British Airways, and KLM fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–410
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–410
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
Train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Nottingham to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Reading to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- National Express
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