There are 5 ways to get from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to LeedsDoncaster - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Sowerby BridgeYork - Blackpool North / ...
1h 17m£5–15Bus, line 508 bus
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station110 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halifax Bus Station508
2h 15mDrive 21.3 mi
- Drive from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge21.3 mi
32 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge21.3 mi
32 min£55–65Line 268 bus, line 574 bus
- Take the bus from Westgate B to Carr Bottom Road268
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Tuel Lane Wharf St574 / ...
3h 27m
Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Sowerby Bridge. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Wharf Street via Leeds City Bus Station and Halifax Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Sowerby Bridge via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Wakefield and Sowerby Bridge is 32 miles. The road distance is 21.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £5 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge, including transfers.
Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Wakefield Bus Station.
Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £5 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 508 bus, which costs and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Sowerby Bridge, England?
You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Sowerby Bridge via Leeds in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Wharf Street via Leeds City Bus Station and Halifax Bus Station in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Sowerby Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Sowerby Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £3–5
- 1st Class
- £6–8
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
Bus from Westgate B to Carr Bottom Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
- Phone
- 0113 246 4914
- office@yorkshiretravelgroup.co.uk
- Website
- yorkshirebuses.co.uk
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.yorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halifax Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Halifax Bus Station to Tuel Lane Wharf St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/team-pennine/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
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 Sowerby Bridge bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge is 21 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge.
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