There are 6 ways to get from Saltaire to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Shipley to Wakefield Westgatetrain Bradford Forster Square - London Kings Cross / ...
37 min£3–12Line 662 bus, line 425 bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Road to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 662
- Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 425
1h 45m£4–5Drive 19 mi
- Drive from Saltaire to Wakefieldcar 19 mi
30 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saltaire to Wakefieldtaxi 19 mi
30 min£40–50Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Saltaire to Leedstrain Skipton - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Wakefield Westgatetrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
37 min£4–15Line 268 bus
- Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Union Street Jbus 268
2h 15m£4–5
Saltaire to Wakefield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saltaire to Wakefield is to line 662 bus and line 425 bus which costs £4 - £5 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Saltaire to Wakefield is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Saltaire to Wakefield station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Road and arriving at Wakefield Bus Station via Bradford Interchange Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shipley and arriving at Wakefield Westgate. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Saltaire and Wakefield is 21 miles. The road distance is 19.1 miles.
The best way to get from Saltaire to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £3 - £12.
The train from Shipley to Wakefield Westgate takes 37 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Saltaire to Wakefield bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from Victoria Road station.
Saltaire to Wakefield train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Shipley station.
The best way to get from Saltaire to Wakefield is to train which takes 37 min and costs £3 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 662 bus and line 425 bus, which costs £4 - £5 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Saltaire, England and Wakefield, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Shipley to Wakefield Westgate every 4 hours. Tickets cost £3–12 and the journey takes 37 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Road to Wakefield Bus Station via Bradford Interchange Bus Station in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Shipley to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Shipley to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Saltaire to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- hello@keighleybus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Victoria Road to Bradford Interchange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
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- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Union Street J
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Station Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1274 565 656
Bingley Five Rise
- Phone
- +44 1274 567 567
Zip Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1274 689999
- Website
- wearezip.co.uk
Douglas Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1274 735871
- Website
- douglastaxis.co.uk
Bradford City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1274 725998
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More Questions & Answers
Saltaire to Wakefield bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at Bradford Interchange Bus Station.
Saltaire to Wakefield train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saltaire to Wakefield is 19 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Saltaire to Wakefield.
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