There are 6 ways to get from Wakefield to Kirkstall by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Leedstrain Doncaster - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from City Square F to Kirkstall Lightsbus 34 / ...
34 min£4–9Train
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Leedstrain Doncaster - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Headingleytrain Leeds - Knaresborough / ...
40 min£4–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wakefield to Kirkstalltaxi 12.6 mi
22 min£50–60Drive 12.6 mi
- Drive from Wakefield to Kirkstallcar 12.6 mi
22 min£4–5Bus, line 49 bus
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria G to Kirkstall Morrisonsbus 49
1h 5mBus
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Kirkstall Lightsbus 34 / ...
1h 6m£4–6
Wakefield to Kirkstall by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Kirkstall is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Kirkstall is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £50 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Kirkstall. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Kirkstall Morrisons via Victoria G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Kirkstall. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Headingley via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Wakefield and Kirkstall is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Kirkstall without a car is to train and bus which takes 34 min and costs £3 - £10.
It takes approximately 34 min to get from Wakefield to Kirkstall, including transfers.
Wakefield to Kirkstall bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Wakefield Bus Station.
Wakefield to Kirkstall train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Kirkstall is to train which takes 40 min and costs £3 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus and line 49 bus, which costs and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Kirkstall, England?
You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Headingley via Leeds in around 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Kirkstall Morrisons via Leeds City Bus Station and Victoria G in around 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Headingley
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from City Square F to Kirkstall Lights
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/leeds
Bus from Victoria G to Kirkstall Morrisons
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/leeds
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Kirkstall Lights
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/leeds
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- hello@keighleybus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from City Square F to Kirkstall Lights
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Kirkstall Lights
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
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- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0113 246 4914
- office@yorkshiretravelgroup.co.uk
- Website
- yorkshirebuses.co.uk
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.yorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Kirkstall Lights
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £50–60
Wakenfield Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 1924950701
- Website
- allwakefieldstaxi.co.uk
Wakenfield & Abbey Cars
- Phone
- +44 1924 380000
- Website
- wakefieldcars.com
Ace Taxis Wakefield
- Phone
- +44 1924 299 999
- Website
- acetaxis.biz
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More Questions & Answers
Wakefield to Kirkstall bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Wakefield to Kirkstall train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Kirkstall is 13 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Wakefield to Kirkstall.
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