How far is it from Wakefield to Ben Nevis?

The distance between Wakefield and Ben Nevis is 402 miles.

How do I travel from Wakefield to Ben Nevis without a car?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Ben Nevis without a car is to train and travel which takes 9h 33m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Wakefield to Ben Nevis?

It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Wakefield to Ben Nevis, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ben Nevis?

There are 634+ hotels available in Ben Nevis.

Wakefield to Ben Nevis - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Wakefield to Ben Nevis by train, unknown, bus, or plane

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Train, travel
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1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort William
3. Walk from Fort William to Ben Nevis
9h 33m
Bus, travel via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
2. Take the bus from George Street to An Aird OneE4 / ...
3. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
10h 47m
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LBA - GLA
2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird One
3. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
8h 29m
Bus, travel
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station183 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ben Nevis Industrial Estate915
3. Walk from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Ben Nevis
12h 13m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Happy Valley South
4. Walk from Happy Valley South to Ben Nevis
7h 48m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird One
4. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
7h 55m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to An Aird One
4. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
8h 44m
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Stevenage
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird One
4. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
9h 2m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Happy Valley South
5. Walk from Happy Valley South to Ben Nevis
10h 29m

Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

16Weekly Planes

3h 53mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 400.2 mi
Duration: 9h 33m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Ben Nevis, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Wakefield to Ben Nevis. However, you can take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Fort William, then travel to Ben Nevis. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Ben Nevis via Leeds City Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, George Street, and An Aird One in around 10h 47m.

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