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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Coventry is to bus via Leicester which costs £11 - £22 and takes 4h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Coventry is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Coventry?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Coventry. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Coventry University via Leeds City Bus Station and M&S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Coventry?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Coventry. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Coventry via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Coventry?

The distance between Wakefield and Coventry is 124 miles. The road distance is 109.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Coventry without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £55 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Wakefield to Coventry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Coventry bus from?

Wakefield to Coventry bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Coventry train from?

Wakefield to Coventry train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Coventry?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Coventry is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus via Leicester, which costs £11 - £22 and takes 4h 30m.

Where does the Wakefield to Coventry bus arrive?

Wakefield to Coventry bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Asda station.

Where does the Wakefield to Coventry train arrive?

Wakefield to Coventry train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Coventry?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Coventry is 109 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Wakefield to Coventry.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Wakefield to Coventry?

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Wakefield to Coventry - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 8m
£59–92
Bus via Leicester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Asdabus Uk010 / ...
2. Take the bus from M&S to Coventry Universitybus X6
4h 30m
£12–22
Drive 108.7 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Coventrycar 108.7 mi
1h 52m
£27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Belgrade Theatrebus X1
4h 59m

Wakefield to Coventry by train

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2h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 123.5 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Coventry University via Leeds City Bus Station, Asda, and M&S in around 4h 30m.

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