There are 5 ways to get from Swinton to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
1h 57m£16–28Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
2h 48m£10–24Drive 42.2 mi
- Drive from Swinton to Wakefieldcar 42.2 mi
54 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swinton to Wakefieldtaxi 42.2 mi
54 min£90–110Train, bus
- Take the train from Salford Crescent to Dewsburytrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Dewsbury Bus Station to Union Street Jbus 268 / ...
3h 15m£21–40
Swinton to Wakefield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swinton to Wakefield is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Swinton to Wakefield is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Swinton to Wakefield station. However, there are services departing from Leinster Road and arriving at Wakefield Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Swinton to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Eccles (Manchester) and arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Swinton and Wakefield is 44 miles. The road distance is 42.5 miles.
The best way to get from Swinton to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £15 - £29.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Swinton to Wakefield, including transfers.
Swinton to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Swinton to Wakefield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Swinton to Wakefield is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £15 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £24 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Swinton, Salford, England and Wakefield, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate hourly. Tickets cost £14–25 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leinster Road to Wakefield Bus Station via St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Salford Crescent to Dewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Dewsbury Bus Station to Union Street J
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/leeds
Bus from Dewsbury Bus Station to Union Street J
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
Altrincham Cars & Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 8503 750
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 928 6666
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More Questions & Answers
Swinton to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Swinton to Wakefield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swinton to Wakefield is 42 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Swinton to Wakefield.
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