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

The cheapest way to get from Slough to Wakefield is to bus which costs £28 - £85 and takes 6h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Slough to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Slough and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Slough to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street stop W and arriving at Queen Elizabeth GS via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Lake and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Slough and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Slough to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Slough and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Slough to Wakefield?

The distance between Slough and Wakefield is 197 miles. The road distance is 185.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Slough to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Slough to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Slough to Wakefield bus from?

Slough to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Slough to Wakefield train from?

Slough to Wakefield train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from Slough to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Slough to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £85 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Slough to Wakefield bus arrive?

Slough to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lake station.

Where does the Slough to Wakefield train arrive?

Slough to Wakefield train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.

Can I drive from Slough to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Slough to Wakefield is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Slough to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 2047+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Slough to Wakefield - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Slough to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield WestgateLondon Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 49m
£43–114
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to LakeUk900
2. Take the bus from Lake to Leeds City Bus StationUk002
6h 28m
£28–80
Drive 184 mi
1. Drive from Slough to Wakefield184 mi
3h 4m
£45–65
Fly, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
4h 35m
£68–231

Slough to Wakefield by train and subway

235Weekly Services

2h 49mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 196.2 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £30–95 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellington Street stop W to Queen Elizabeth GS via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Lake, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 28m.

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