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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Thorne is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 37 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Thorne is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Thorne?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Thorne. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Thorne North via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Thorne?

The distance between Wakefield and Thorne is 30 miles. The road distance is 29.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Thorne without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £3 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Wakefield to Thorne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Thorne train from?

Wakefield to Thorne train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Where does the Wakefield to Thorne train arrive?

Wakefield to Thorne train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Thorne?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Thorne is 29 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Wakefield to Thorne.

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

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Where can I stay near Thorne?

There are 306+ hotels available in Thorne.

Wakefield to Thorne - 4 ways to travel via train, line 387 bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Thorne by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Doncastertrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Thorne Northtrain Sheffield - Hull / ...
1h 13m
£3–32
Train, line 387 bus
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Doncastertrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Streetbus 387 / ...
1h 16m
Drive 29.3 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Thornecar 29.3 mi
37 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Thornetaxi 29.3 mi
37 min
£60–75

Wakefield to Thorne by train

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Distance: 29.4 mi
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Thorne, Doncaster, England?

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Thorne North via Doncaster in around 1h 13m.

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