There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield Arena to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Meadowhall to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
1h 7m£8–24Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Attercliffe Common/Arena Square to Barnsley Interchange/A1bus X17
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to The Springs Hbus 59 / ...
1h 47m£6–9Drive 23 mi
- Drive from Sheffield Arena to Wakefieldcar 23 mi
27 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sheffield Arena to Wakefieldtaxi 23 mi
27 min£100–120
Sheffield Arena to Wakefield by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield Arena to Wakefield is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield Arena to Wakefield is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield Arena to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Attercliffe Common/Arena Square and arriving at The Springs H via Barnsley Interchange/A13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield Arena to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Arena/Olympic Legacy Park From City and arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate via Meadowhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Sheffield Arena and Wakefield is 26 miles. The road distance is 23.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield Arena to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £8 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Sheffield Arena to Wakefield, including transfers.
Sheffield Arena to Wakefield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Attercliffe Common/Arena Square station.
Sheffield Arena to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Meadowhall station.
The best way to get from Sheffield Arena to Wakefield is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £8 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Sheffield Arena, England and Wakefield, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Meadowhall to Wakefield Kirkgate every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–17 and the journey takes 39 min. TransPennine Express also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sheffield Arena to The Springs H via Attercliffe Common/Arena Square, Barnsley Interchange/A1, and Barnsley Interchange/A13 in around 1h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Meadowhall to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Meadowhall to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–14
- 1st Class
- £20–24
Bus from Attercliffe Common/Arena Square to Barnsley Interchange/A1
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to The Springs H
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01226 299900
- sales@globeholidays.co.uk
- Website
- globeholidays.co.uk
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to The Springs H
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.globeholidays.co.uk/?fbclid=IwAR3b94TzKeRQbcX0f_ejAy5yIhlLcw-UPnsG2o9LGvwo31uno4fOQTDJKCY
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
RYDE
- Phone
- +44 114 230 0321
- Website
- ryde.taxi
Network Taxis
- Phone
- +44 114 239 3939
- Website
- networktaxissheffield.co.uk
Excel Taxis Sheffield
- Phone
- +44 1142450000
- Website
- exceltaxissheffield.com
A1 Sheffield Taxis
- Phone
- +44 114 288 8888
- Website
- a1sheffieldtaxis.co.uk
Phoenix Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1709 919 191
Goldstar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1709 838 383
- Website
- goldstar-taxis.com
Dial A Cab Rotherham
- Phone
- +44 1709 510 540
- Website
- dialacabrotherhamltd.co.uk
City Taxis Rotherham
- Phone
- +44 1709 555 000
- Website
- citytaxis.com
A1 Taxis Rotherham
- Phone
- +44 1709 555 555
- Website
- a1taxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sheffield Arena to Wakefield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A1 station.
Sheffield Arena to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield Arena to Wakefield is 23 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Sheffield Arena to Wakefield.
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