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

The cheapest way to get from Walsall to Wakefield is to bus which costs £13 - £45 and takes 5h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Walsall to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Walsall and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Walsall station to Wakefield station. However, there are services departing from Walsall Bus Station and arriving at Wakefield Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Walsall and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Walsall to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Walsall and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Walsall to Wakefield?

The distance between Walsall and Wakefield is 114 miles. The road distance is 98.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Walsall to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £22 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Walsall to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walsall to Wakefield bus from?

Walsall to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Walsall to Wakefield train from?

Walsall to Wakefield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Walsall station.

Train or bus from Walsall to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Walsall to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £22 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £45 and takes 5h 16m.

Where does the Walsall to Wakefield bus arrive?

Walsall to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Walsall to Wakefield train arrive?

Walsall to Wakefield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Walsall to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Walsall to Wakefield is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Walsall to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

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Walsall to Wakefield - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Walsall to Wakefield by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Walsall to Birmingham New Streettrain Walsall - Wolverhampton / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgatetrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2h 52m
£23–88
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
5h 16m
£13–41
Drive 98 mi
1. Drive from Walsall to Wakefieldcar 98 mi
1h 46m
£24–35

Walsall to Wakefield by train

117Weekly Trains

2h 52mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 113.5 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

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

You can take a train from Walsall to Wakefield Westgate via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £8–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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