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

The cheapest way to get from Settle to Wakefield is to train which costs £9 - £12 and takes 1h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Settle to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct train between Settle and Wakefield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Settle and arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Settle to Wakefield?

The distance between Settle and Wakefield is 51 miles. The road distance is 47.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Settle to Wakefield without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 1h 25m and costs £9 - £24.

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

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Settle to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Settle to Wakefield train from?

Settle to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Settle station.

Train or bus from Settle to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Settle to Wakefield is to train via Leeds which takes 1h 25m and costs £9 - £24. Alternatively, you can line 662 bus and line 268 bus, which costs £10 - £16 and takes 3h 25m.

Where does the Settle to Wakefield train arrive?

Settle to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Settle to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Settle to Wakefield is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Settle to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 2047+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Settle to Wakefield - 5 ways to travel via train, line 662 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Settle to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Leeds
best
1. Take the train from Settle to LeedsCarlisle - Leeds / ...
1h 25m
£10–24
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Settle to Wakefield KirkgateCarlisle - Nottingham / ...
1h 26m
£9–12
Line 662 bus, line 268 bus
1. Take the bus from Keighley Rail Station A to Bradford Interchange Bus Station662
2. Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Station268 / ...
3h 25m
£11–16
Drive 47.3 mi
1. Drive from Settle to Wakefield47.3 mi
1h 8m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Settle to Wakefield47.3 mi
1h 8m
£95–120

Settle to Wakefield by train

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Distance: 50.7 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Settle to Leeds every 4 hours. Tickets cost £7–18 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Settle to Wakefield Bus Station via Keighley, Keighley Rail Station A, and Bradford Interchange Bus Station in around 3h 25m.

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