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

The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Wakefield is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Widnes to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct train between Widnes and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Widnes and arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Widnes to Wakefield?

The distance between Widnes and Wakefield is 62 miles. The road distance is 65.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Widnes to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £15 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Widnes to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Widnes to Wakefield bus from?

Widnes to Wakefield bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N station.

Where do I catch the Widnes to Wakefield train from?

Widnes to Wakefield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Widnes station.

Train or bus from Widnes to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Widnes to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £15 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 19m.

Where does the Widnes to Wakefield bus arrive?

Widnes to Wakefield bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Widnes to Wakefield train arrive?

Widnes to Wakefield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Widnes to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Widnes to Wakefield is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Widnes to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

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Widnes to Wakefield - 4 ways to travel via train, line 268 bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Widnes and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Widnes to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Doctors Pub and arriving at Queen Elizabeth GS via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N, Shudehill Interchange and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Widnes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
2h 11m
£15–52
Train, line 268 bus
1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Bradford Interchangetrain Chester - Leeds
2. Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 268 / ...
4h 50m
£17–37
Drive 65 mi
1. Drive from Widnes to Wakefieldcar 65 mi
1h 14m
£16–23
Line 100 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Shudehill Interchangebus 100
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Uk073 / ...
5h 19m

Widnes to Wakefield by train

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2h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 61.3 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

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

You can take a train from Widnes to Wakefield Kirkgate via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doctors Pub to Queen Elizabeth GS via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N, Shudehill Interchange, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 19m.

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