There are 3 ways to get from Morpeth to Wakefield by train, bus, or car
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Morpeth to Wakefield by train
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The cheapest way to get from Morpeth to Wakefield is to bus which costs £21 - £45 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Morpeth to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Morpeth station to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Coach Station and arriving at Queen Elizabeth's School via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Morpeth and arriving at Wakefield Westgate. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Morpeth and Wakefield is 132 miles. The road distance is 116 miles.
The best way to get from Morpeth to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £55 - £85.
The train from Morpeth to Wakefield Westgate takes 2h 6m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Morpeth to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Newcastle Coach Station.
Morpeth to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Morpeth station.
The best way to get from Morpeth to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £55 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Morpeth, Northumberland, England and Wakefield, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Morpeth to Wakefield Westgate every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
Train from Morpeth to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- National Express
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Morpeth to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Morpeth to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morpeth to Wakefield is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Morpeth to Wakefield.
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