There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Wakefield Westgatetrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 13m£100–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
5h 16m£22–37Drive 189.1 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Wakefieldcar 189.1 mi
3h 20m£46–67Fly
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BRS - LBA
5h 59m£55–131Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
5h 58m£41–98
Bristol to Wakefield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Wakefield is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Wakefield is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £100 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Wakefield station. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Wakefield Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Wakefield Westgate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Bristol and Wakefield is 193 miles. The road distance is 190.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £100 - £150.
The train from Bristol Temple Meads to Wakefield Westgate takes 3h 13m including transfers and departs hourly.
Bristol to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Wakefield is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £100 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 16m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Wakefield, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–230
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Bristol to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Wakefield is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Bristol to Wakefield.
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