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How to get fromWakefield to Scotlandby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Wakefield to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Edinburgh WaverleytrainPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen StreettrainEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    4h 24m
    £67–155

  2. Bus via Carlisle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston HotelbusUkn31
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus StationbusUkn31
    6h 42m
    £18–36

  3. Drive 211.9 mi

    1. Drive from Wakefield to Glasgowcar211.9 mi
    4h
    £52–75

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeMAN - ABZ
    4h 21m
    £83–218

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Glasgow CentraltrainPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 28m
    £120–370

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus180 / ...
    8h 6m
    £19–58

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    4h 40m
    £68–261

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeMAN - INV
    4h 45m
    £100–258

Wakefield to Scotland by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Glasgow Queen Street via Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Halston Hotel in around 6h 42m.

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