There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Shepley by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Westgate A to Marsh Lane Librarybus X1
52 minDrive 13.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wakefield to Shepleycar 13.4 mi
22 min£4–5Train
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Barnsleytrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Barnsley to Shepleytrain Sheffield - Huddersfield / ...
1h 23m£10–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wakefield to Shepleytaxi 13.4 mi
22 min£30–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Shepley is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Shepley is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Westgate A and arriving at Marsh Lane Library. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Shepley. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Shepley via Barnsley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Wakefield and Shepley is 17 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Shepley without a car is to bus which takes 52 min and costs .
The bus from Westgate A to Marsh Lane Library takes 52 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Wakefield to Shepley bus services, operated by Team Pennine, depart from Westgate A station.
Wakefield to Shepley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Shepley is to bus which takes 52 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £17 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Shepley, England?
Team Pennine operates a bus from Westgate A to Marsh Lane Library hourly, and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Shepley via Barnsley in around 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barnsley to Shepley
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Westgate A to Marsh Lane Library
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/team-pennine/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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 Shepley bus services, operated by Team Pennine, arrive at Marsh Lane Library station.
Wakefield to Shepley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Barnsley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Shepley is 13 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Wakefield to Shepley.
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