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

The cheapest way to get from Tameside to Wakefield is to line 184 bus and line 231 bus which costs £2 - £5 and takes 2h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tameside to Wakefield is to train which takes 48 min and costs £11 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Tameside and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Tameside to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Brooklands Drive and arriving at Union Street J via Huddersfield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Tameside and Wakefield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stalybridge and arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from Tameside to Wakefield?

The distance between Tameside and Wakefield is 32 miles. The road distance is 31.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tameside to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £11 - £20.

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

The train from Stalybridge to Wakefield Kirkgate takes 48 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Tameside to Wakefield bus from?

Tameside to Wakefield bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Brooklands Drive station.

Where do I catch the Tameside to Wakefield train from?

Tameside to Wakefield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Stalybridge station.

Train or bus from Tameside to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Tameside to Wakefield is to train which takes 48 min and costs £11 - £20. Alternatively, you can line 184 bus and line 231 bus, which costs £2 - £5 and takes 2h 19m.

Where does the Tameside to Wakefield bus arrive?

Tameside to Wakefield bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Huddersfield Bus Station.

Where does the Tameside to Wakefield train arrive?

Tameside to Wakefield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Can I drive from Tameside to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Tameside to Wakefield is 32 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Tameside to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

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Tameside to Wakefield - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 184 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Tameside to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stalybridge to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
48 min
£11–20
Line 184 bus, line 231 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brooklands Drive to Huddersfield Bus Stationbus 184
2. Take the bus from Huddersfield Bus Station to Union Street Jbus 232 / ...
2h 19m
£3–5
Drive 31.3 mi
1. Drive from Tameside to Wakefieldcar 31.3 mi
55 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tameside to Wakefieldtaxi 31.3 mi
55 min
£65–80

Tameside to Wakefield by train

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Distance: 31.8 mi
Duration: 48 min

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Stalybridge to Wakefield Kirkgate hourly. Tickets cost £11–20 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brooklands Drive to Union Street J via Huddersfield Bus Station in around 2h 19m.

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