There are 6 ways to get from East Croydon to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from East Croydon to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 45m£64–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
6h 28m£29–46Drive 195.7 mi
- Drive from East Croydon to Wakefieldcar 195.7 mi
3h 38m£50–72Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
5h 17m£89–310Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
4h 4m£86–135Fly London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LGW - LBA
6h 32m£72–204
East Croydon to Wakefield by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Croydon to Wakefield is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from East Croydon to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from East Croydon to Wakefield station. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Wakefield Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from East Croydon to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between East Croydon and Wakefield is 190 miles. The road distance is 196.9 miles.
The best way to get from East Croydon to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £60 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from East Croydon to Wakefield, including transfers.
East Croydon to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
East Croydon to Wakefield train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from East Croydon to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £60 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £210 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between East Croydon, England and Wakefield, England?
You can take a train from East Croydon to Wakefield Westgate via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from East Croydon to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
East Croydon to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
East Croydon to Wakefield train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Croydon to Wakefield is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from East Croydon to Wakefield.
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