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

The cheapest way to get from Redcar to Wakefield is to bus which costs £10 - £30 and takes 2h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Redcar to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct train between Redcar and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Redcar to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Redcar Central and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Redcar to Wakefield?

The distance between Redcar and Wakefield is 93 miles. The road distance is 79 miles.

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

The best way to get from Redcar to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £14 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Redcar to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Redcar to Wakefield train from?

Redcar to Wakefield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Redcar Central station.

Train or bus from Redcar to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Redcar to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £14 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £30 and takes 2h 49m.

Where does the Redcar to Wakefield train arrive?

Redcar to Wakefield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Redcar to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Redcar to Wakefield is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Redcar to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 2052+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Redcar to Wakefield - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Redcar to Wakefield by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Redcar Central to Leedstrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 5m
£14–43
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
2h 49m
£11–29
Drive 78.5 mi
1. Drive from Redcar to Wakefieldcar 78.5 mi
1h 29m
£20–28
Train via Darlington
1. Take the train from Redcar Central to Darlingtontrain Saltburn - Darlington / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to Wakefield Westgatetrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 44m
£43–115

Redcar to Wakefield by train

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2h 5mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Redcar to Wakefield.

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Distance: 92.9 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, England and Wakefield, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Redcar Central to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £12–40 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Redcar Central to Wakefield Bus Station via Middlesbrough, Bus Station Express Lounge, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 49m.

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