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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Wakefield is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Wakefield is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £110 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Queen Elizabeth's School via Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Wakefield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Wakefield Westgate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Exeter to Wakefield?

The distance between Exeter and Wakefield is 269 miles. The road distance is 261.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £110 - £180.

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

The train from Exeter St Davids to Wakefield Westgate takes 4h 19m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Wakefield bus from?

Exeter to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Wakefield train from?

Exeter to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train, bus or fly from Exeter to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Exeter to Wakefield is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 8m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £230 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Exeter to Wakefield bus arrive?

Exeter to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Wakefield train arrive?

Exeter to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Wakefield is 262 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Exeter to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

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There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Wakefield Westgatetrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 19m
£110–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
8h 8m
£33–58
Drive 260.1 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Wakefieldcar 260.1 mi
4h 29m
£65–93
Fly
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane EXT - LBA
7h 15m
£82–222

Exeter to Wakefield by train

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Distance: 267.3 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £110–180 and the journey takes 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Queen Elizabeth's School via Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 8m.

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