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

The cheapest way to get from Fairburn to Wakefield is to bus and line 189 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fairburn to Wakefield is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £29 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Fairburn and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Fairburn to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Ferry Fryston and arriving at Union Street J via Castleford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Fairburn to Wakefield?

The distance between Fairburn and Wakefield is 11 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fairburn to Wakefield without a car is to bus and train which takes 51 min and costs £3 - £8.

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

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Fairburn to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fairburn to Wakefield bus from?

Fairburn to Wakefield bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Ferry Fryston station.

Where does the Fairburn to Wakefield bus arrive?

Fairburn to Wakefield bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Castleford Bus Station.

Can I drive from Fairburn to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Fairburn to Wakefield is 13 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Fairburn to Wakefield.

Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 2175+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Fairburn to Wakefield - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Fairburn to Wakefield by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Ferry Fryston to Castleford Bus Stationbus 156
2. Take the train from Castleford to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Leeds - Sheffield
51 min
£4–8
Bus, line 189 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ferry Fryston to Castleford Bus Stationbus 156
2. Take the bus from Castleford Bus Station to Union Street Jbus 189 / ...
1h 5m
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Fairburn to Wakefieldtaxi 12.9 mi
27 min
£29–35
Drive 12.9 mi
1. Drive from Fairburn to Wakefieldcar 12.9 mi
27 min
£4–5
Line 493 bus, line 148 bus
1. Take the bus from Quarry Bank to Pontefract Bus Stationbus 493
2. Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Union Street Jbus 149 / ...
1h 11m
£2–3

Fairburn to Wakefield by bus and train

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Distance: 10.5 mi
Duration: 51 min

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

You can take a bus from Ferry Fryston to Union Street J via Castleford Bus Station in around 1h 5m.

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