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

The cheapest way to get from Wilmslow to Wakefield is to bus which costs £8 - £22 and takes 3h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wilmslow to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct train between Wilmslow and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Wilmslow to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Wilmslow and arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Wilmslow to Wakefield?

The distance between Wilmslow and Wakefield is 51 miles. The road distance is 51.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wilmslow to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £14 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Wilmslow to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wilmslow to Wakefield train from?

Wilmslow to Wakefield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wilmslow station.

Train or bus from Wilmslow to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Wilmslow to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £14 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £22 and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Wilmslow to Wakefield train arrive?

Wilmslow to Wakefield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Wilmslow to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Wilmslow to Wakefield is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Wilmslow to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wilmslow to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
2h 3m
£14–43
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
3h 10m
£8–21
Drive 51.3 mi
1. Drive from Wilmslow to Wakefieldcar 51.3 mi
1h 9m
£13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wilmslow to Wakefieldtaxi 51.3 mi
1h 9m
£100–130

Wilmslow to Wakefield by train

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Distance: 50.8 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

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

You can take a train from Wilmslow to Wakefield Kirkgate via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wilmslow to Wakefield Bus Station via Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport The Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 10m.

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