There are 4 ways to get from Rugby to Wakefield by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rugby to Tamworthtrain London Euston - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Wakefield Westgatetrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2h 50m£33–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Clifton Road to Northampton Bus Interchangebus 96
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
5h 56m£21–28Line 84 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Morrisons to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 84 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
5h 55m£22–56Drive 105.3 mi
- Drive from Rugby to Wakefieldcar 105.3 mi
1h 48m£26–38
Rugby to Wakefield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Wakefield is to bus which costs £21 - £29 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Rugby to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Clifton Road and arriving at Queen Elizabeth GS via Coach Park and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Tamworth High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Rugby and Wakefield is 115 miles. The road distance is 105.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rugby to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Rugby to Wakefield, including transfers.
Rugby to Wakefield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Clifton Road station.
Rugby to Wakefield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.
The best way to get from Rugby to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £29 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Rugby, England and Wakefield, England?
You can take a train from Rugby to Wakefield Westgate via Tamworth High Level in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clifton Road to Queen Elizabeth GS via Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–18
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £10–15
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Tamworth High Level to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Morrisons to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Coach Park to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Clifton Road to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3–4
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More Questions & Answers
Rugby to Wakefield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.
Rugby to Wakefield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Tamworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Wakefield is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Rugby to Wakefield.
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