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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Croydon is to bus which costs £21 - £65 and takes 6h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Croydon is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £26 - £180.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Croydon?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at East Croydon via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Croydon?

The distance between Wakefield and Croydon is 190 miles. The road distance is 195.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £26 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Wakefield to Croydon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Croydon train from?

Wakefield to Croydon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Croydon?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Croydon is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £26 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £65 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Wakefield to Croydon train arrive?

Wakefield to Croydon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Croydon?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Croydon is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Wakefield to Croydon.

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

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Where can I stay near Croydon?

There are 19379+ hotels available in Croydon.

Wakefield to Croydon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Wakefield to Croydon by train, bus, car, or plane

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 King's CrossLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 30m
£26–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals426 / ...
6h 35m
£21–62
Drive 194.4 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Croydon194.4 mi
3h 32m
£48–69
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
4h 36m
£90–258
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to SheffieldEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras IntlSheffield - London St Pancras International
3h 31m
£45–167

Wakefield to Croydon by train

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2h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 188.5 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Grand Central Trains also services this route once a week. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £13–50 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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