There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Cumbria by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 2m£28–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
7h 4m£17–33Drive 102.6 mi
- Drive from Wakefield to Cumbriacar 102.6 mi
2h 19m£25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Leeds to Kirkby Stephentrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Rail Stationbus 563
6h 48m£20–36
Wakefield to Cumbria by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Cumbria is to bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Cumbria is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Queen Elizabeth GS and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Leeds City Bus Station, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Wakefield and Cumbria is 149 miles. The road distance is 103.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £28 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Wakefield to Cumbria, including transfers.
Wakefield to Cumbria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Cumbria is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £28 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 7h 4m.
Wakefield to Cumbria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Cumbria is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Wakefield to Cumbria.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pooley Bridge Inn via Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotel every 4 hours. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Kirkby Stephen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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