There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Liverpool by train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to HuddersfieldYork - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime StreetNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 52m£24–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool OneUk072
4h 26m£13–19Drive 71.1 mi
- Drive from Wakefield to Liverpool71.1 mi
1h 23m£18–25Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester PiccadillyYork - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime StreetCleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 11m£15–52
Wakefield to Liverpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Liverpool is to bus which costs £13 - £19 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Liverpool is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Huddersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Wakefield and Liverpool is 71 miles. The road distance is 71.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £23 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Wakefield to Liverpool, including transfers.
Wakefield to Liverpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Wakefield to Liverpool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Liverpool is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £23 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £19 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Liverpool, England?
You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Liverpool Lime Street via Huddersfield in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One hourly. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–20
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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 Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wakefield to Liverpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Wakefield to Liverpool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Huddersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Liverpool is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Wakefield to Liverpool.
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