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

The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Wakefield is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Accrington to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct train between Accrington and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Accrington to Wakefield?

The distance between Accrington and Wakefield is 54 miles. The road distance is 43.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Accrington to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £20 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Accrington to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Wakefield train from?

Accrington to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.

Where does the Accrington to Wakefield train arrive?

Accrington to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Accrington to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Wakefield is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Accrington to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 2174+ hotels available in Wakefield.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Accrington to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
1h 35m
£21–39
Drive 43.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Accrington to Wakefieldcar 43.3 mi
1h 13m
£11–16
Train, line 268 bus
1. Take the train from Accrington to Bradford Interchangetrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Union Street Jbus 268
2h 44m
£15–28
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Accrington to Wakefieldtaxi 43.3 mi
1h 13m
£90–110

Accrington to Wakefield by train

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1h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 53.6 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Accrington to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 1h 14m.

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