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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Liverpool is to bus which costs £12 - £27 and takes 4h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Liverpool is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Liverpool?

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 & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Liverpool?

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 53m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Liverpool?

The distance between Wakefield and Liverpool is 71 miles. The road distance is 71.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £20 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Wakefield to Liverpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Liverpool bus from?

Wakefield to Liverpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Liverpool train from?

Wakefield to Liverpool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Liverpool?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Liverpool is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £20 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £27 and takes 4h 38m.

Where does the Wakefield to Liverpool bus arrive?

Wakefield to Liverpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where does the Wakefield to Liverpool train arrive?

Wakefield to Liverpool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Huddersfield station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Liverpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Liverpool is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Wakefield to Liverpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Wakefield to Liverpool?

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Where can I stay near Liverpool?

There are 2128+ hotels available in Liverpool.

Wakefield to Liverpool - 5 ways to travel via train, line 231 bus, car, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Wakefield to Liverpool by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Huddersfieldtrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 53m
£21–53
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 171 / ...
4h 38m
£12–27
Line 231 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Westgate A to Huddersfield Bus Stationbus 232 / ...
2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 46m
£18–48
Drive 71.1 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Liverpoolcar 71.1 mi
1h 24m
£18–26
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 11m
£16–51

Wakefield to Liverpool by train

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Map of how to get from Wakefield to Liverpool.

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Distance: 70.7 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

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 53m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One hourly. Tickets cost £9–24 and the journey takes 3h 30m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

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