There are 3 ways to get from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield by train or car
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Train via Peterborough
best- Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Peterboroughtrain Ipswich - Peterborough / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 56m£56–98Drive 155.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefieldcar 155.9 mi
3h 7m£38–55Train
- Take the train from Thetford to Sheffieldtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
5h 54m£85–130
Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield is to train via Peterborough which takes 2h 56m and costs £55 - £100.
No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Wakefield is 155 miles. The road distance is 156.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 2h 56m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield, including transfers.
Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Bury St Edmunds station.
Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield.
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What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Wakefield, England?
You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield Westgate via Peterborough in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Bury St Edmunds to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Thetford to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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