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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Idle is to line 268 bus which costs £3 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Idle is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Idle?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Idle. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Fourlands Drive via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Idle?

The distance between Wakefield and Idle is 23 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Idle without a car is to train and line 612 bus which takes 57 min and costs .

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

It takes approximately 57 min to get from Wakefield to Idle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Idle bus from?

Wakefield to Idle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Wakefield Bus Station.

Where does the Wakefield to Idle bus arrive?

Wakefield to Idle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Idle?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Idle is 17 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Wakefield to Idle.

Where can I stay near Idle?

There are 2410+ hotels available in Idle.

Wakefield to Idle - 5 ways to travel via train, line 612 bus, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Wakefield to Idle by train, bus, taxi, 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, line 612 bus
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Shipleytrain
3. Take the bus from Market Square to Idle Medical Centrebus 612
57 min
Line 268 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 268 / ...
2h 12m
£3
Bus, line 60 bus
1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Fourlands Drivebus 60 / ...
1h 34m
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Idletaxi 17.1 mi
30 min
£40–50
Drive 17.1 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Idlecar 17.1 mi
30 min
£5–6

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Distance: 23 mi
Duration: 57 min

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

You can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Fourlands Drive via Leeds City Bus Station in around 1h 34m.

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