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

The cheapest way to get from Selby to Wakefield is to line 476 bus and line 148 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Selby to Wakefield is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Selby and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Selby to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Bus Stn Stand 3 and arriving at Union Street J via Pontefract Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Selby and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Selby to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Selby and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Selby to Wakefield?

The distance between Selby and Wakefield is 30 miles. The road distance is 24.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Selby to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £4 - £14.

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

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Selby to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Selby to Wakefield bus from?

Selby to Wakefield bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus Stn Stand 3 station.

Where do I catch the Selby to Wakefield train from?

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

Train or bus from Selby to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Selby to Wakefield is to train which takes 42 min and costs £4 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 476 bus and line 148 bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 59m.

Where does the Selby to Wakefield bus arrive?

Selby to Wakefield bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Pontefract Bus Station.

Where does the Selby to Wakefield train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Selby to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Selby to Wakefield is 24 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Selby to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 2053+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Selby to Wakefield - 4 ways to travel via train, line 476 bus, and line 148 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Selby to Leedstrain Hull - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Wakefield Westgatetrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
42 min
£4–13
Line 476 bus, line 148 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 3 to Pontefract Bus Stationbus 476
2. Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Union Street Jbus 149 / ...
1h 59m
£3
Drive 24.3 mi
1. Drive from Selby to Wakefieldcar 24.3 mi
33 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Selby to Wakefieldtaxi 24.3 mi
33 min
£50–65

Selby to Wakefield by train

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42 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 30.3 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Selby, England and Wakefield, England?

You can take a train from Selby to Wakefield Westgate via Leeds in around 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 3 to Union Street J via Pontefract Bus Station in around 1h 59m.

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