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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Walsall is to bus which costs £18 - £27 and takes 4h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Walsall is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Walsall?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Walsall. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Upper Bridge St via Leeds City Bus Station and Dale End. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Walsall?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Walsall. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Walsall via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Walsall?

The distance between Wakefield and Walsall is 116 miles. The road distance is 98.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Walsall without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £35 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Wakefield to Walsall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Walsall bus from?

Wakefield to Walsall bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Walsall train from?

Wakefield to Walsall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Walsall?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Walsall is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £35 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £27 and takes 4h 33m.

Where does the Wakefield to Walsall bus arrive?

Wakefield to Walsall bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Where does the Wakefield to Walsall train arrive?

Wakefield to Walsall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Walsall?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Walsall is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Wakefield to Walsall.

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

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Where can I stay near Walsall?

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Wakefield to Walsall - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New StreetEdinburgh - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to WalsallWolverhampton - Walsall / ...
2h 18m
£37–166
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Newhall StUk070 / ...
4h 33m
£18–27
Drive 98.3 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Walsall98.3 mi
1h 45m
£25–36
Bus via Sheffield
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
4h 43m
£23–44

Wakefield to Walsall by train

118Weekly Trains

2h 18mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 115.5 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Walsall, England?

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Walsall via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Newhall St hourly. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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