There are 4 ways to get from Wolverhampton to Wakefield by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Streettrain Wolverhampton - Walsall / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgatetrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2h 54m£54–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Newhall Stbus X8
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk070 / ...
5h 15m£20–35Bus via Manchester
- Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 422
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
4h 44m£24–56Drive 103.3 mi
- Drive from Wolverhampton to Wakefieldcar 103.3 mi
1h 57m£26–37
Wolverhampton to Wakefield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Wakefield is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Wolverhampton to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wolverhampton station to Wakefield station. However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton Bus Station and arriving at Wakefield Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Wolverhampton to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Wolverhampton and Wakefield is 116 miles. The road distance is 103.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wolverhampton to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Wolverhampton to Wakefield, including transfers.
Wolverhampton to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Wolverhampton Bus Station.
Wolverhampton to Wakefield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Wolverhampton station.
The best way to get from Wolverhampton to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Wolverhampton, England and Wakefield, England?
You can take a train from Wolverhampton to Wakefield Westgate via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wolverhampton to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Wolverhampton to Wakefield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wolverhampton to Wakefield is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Wolverhampton to Wakefield.
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