There are 7 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield WestgateLondon Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
3h 8m£36–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus StationUk010 / ...
7h 13m£13–27Drive 193.6 mi
- Drive from Thornton Heath to Wakefield193.6 mi
3h 30m£48–69Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
5h 16m£86–284Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to SheffieldLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield KirkgateSheffield - Leeds / ...
4h 32m£43–175Fly London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)LCY - LBA
6h 44m£220–508Fly London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)LGW - LBA
5h 50m£70–169
Thornton Heath to Wakefield by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Wakefield is to bus which costs £13 - £27 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Wakefield is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Thornton Heath station to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath Station and arriving at Queen Elizabeth GS via Telford Avenue, London Victoria and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Thornton Heath to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Balham station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Thornton Heath and Wakefield is 189 miles. The road distance is 194.7 miles.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Thornton Heath to Wakefield, including transfers.
Thornton Heath to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Thornton Heath to Wakefield train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Wakefield is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £27 and takes 7h 13m, you could also fly, which costs £220 - £550 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Thornton Heath, 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 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–21 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–430
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–430
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–430
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–430
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- 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
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–15
- 1st Class
- £21–25
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Thornton Heath to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Thornton Heath to Wakefield train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornton Heath to Wakefield is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Thornton Heath to Wakefield.
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