There are 4 ways to get from Solihull to Wakefield by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgatetrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2h 43m£47–75Bus via Sheffield
cheapest- Take the bus from Solihull Town Centre to Dale Endbus X12
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk070 / ...
5h 14m£19–33Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
5h 3m£20–34Drive 109.6 mi
- Drive from Solihull to Wakefieldcar 109.6 mi
1h 50m£28–40
Solihull to Wakefield by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Wakefield is to bus via Sheffield which costs £18 - £35 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Solihull to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Wakefield station. However, there are services departing from Lode Lane and arriving at Wakefield Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Solihull and Wakefield is 110 miles. The road distance is 110.2 miles.
The best way to get from Solihull to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £45 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Solihull to Wakefield, including transfers.
Solihull to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Solihull to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Solihull to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Solihull, England and Wakefield, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £17–28 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Solihull to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Solihull to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Wakefield is 110 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Solihull to Wakefield.
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