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

The cheapest way to get from Airdrie to Wakefield is to bus which costs £26 - £50 and takes 7h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Airdrie to Wakefield is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Airdrie and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Airdrie to Wakefield station. However, there are services departing from Manse Place and arriving at Wakefield Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Airdrie and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Airdrie to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Airdrie and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Airdrie to Wakefield?

The distance between Airdrie and Wakefield is 272 miles. The road distance is 209.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Airdrie to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £120 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Airdrie to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Airdrie to Wakefield bus from?

Airdrie to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Airdrie to Wakefield train from?

Airdrie to Wakefield train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Airdrie station.

Train, bus or fly from Airdrie to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Airdrie to Wakefield is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £50 and takes 7h 6m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 6h 32m.

Where does the Airdrie to Wakefield bus arrive?

Airdrie to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Airdrie to Wakefield train arrive?

Airdrie to Wakefield train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Airdrie to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Airdrie to Wakefield is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Airdrie to Wakefield.

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

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Airdrie to Wakefield - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wakefield Westgatetrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 10m
£123–194
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
7h 6m
£26–48
Drive 207.9 mi
1. Drive from Airdrie to Wakefieldcar 207.9 mi
3h 55m
£52–74
Fly Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane GLA - LBA
6h 32m
£62–162
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Carlisle - Nottingham / ...
6h 16m
£64–140
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Parktrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane EDI - LBA
6h 21m
£86–189
Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
6h 45m
£68–183
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgatetrain
5h 43m
£83–175
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Airdrie to Edinburgh Parktrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgatetrain
5h 52m
£101–202

Airdrie to Wakefield by train

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Distance: 270.5 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Airdrie, Scotland and Wakefield, England?

You can take a train from Airdrie to Wakefield Westgate via Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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