There are 6 ways to get from Wakefield to Kirkstall by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 34 bus
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Leedstrain Doncaster - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from City Square F to Kirkstall Lightsbus 34 / ...
37 minTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Leedstrain Doncaster - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Headingleytrain Leeds - Knaresborough / ...
39 min£4–11Taxi
- 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£4–5Line 110 bus, line 34 bus
- Take the bus from Queen Elizabeth GS to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 110
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Kirkstall Lightsbus 34 / ...
1h 7mBus, line 60 bus
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Kirkstall Morrisonsbus 60 / ...
1h 14m£4–5
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 to Kirkstall. However, there are services departing from Queen Elizabeth GS and arriving at Kirkstall Lights via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
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 39 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 line 34 bus which takes 37 min and costs .
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Wakefield to Kirkstall, including transfers.
Wakefield to Kirkstall bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Queen Elizabeth GS 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 39 min and costs £4 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 110 bus and line 34 bus, which costs and takes 1h 7m.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Kirkstall, England?
You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Headingley via Leeds in around 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queen Elizabeth GS to Kirkstall Lights via Leeds City Bus Station in around 1h 7m.
- 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
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Headingley
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from City Square F to Kirkstall Lights
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/leeds
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Kirkstall Lights
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/leeds
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Queen Elizabeth GS to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.yorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- hello@keighleybus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Kirkstall Morrisons
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
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- 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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