There are 6 ways to get from Leigh to Wakefield by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 34 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Newton-le-Willows Interchangebus 34
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Huddersfieldtrain
- Take the train from Huddersfield to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
2h 51mBus, line 110 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to St Peter's Squarebus V1 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Queen Elizabeth's Schoolbus 110
3h 13m£9–16Line 35 bus, train
- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Charlotte Streetbus 35
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
3h 7m£13–21Drive 48.8 mi
- Drive from Leigh to Wakefieldcar 48.8 mi
1h 5m£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leigh to Wakefieldtaxi 48.8 mi
1h 5m£210–260Train, bus
- Take the train from Atherton to Dewsburytrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Dewsbury Bus Station to Union Street Jbus 268 / ...
3h 38m£21–40
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leigh to Wakefield is to bus and line 110 bus which costs £8 - £16 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Leigh to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Leigh station to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Leigh Bus Station and arriving at Queen Elizabeth's School via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Leigh and Wakefield is 61 miles. The road distance is 49.1 miles.
The best way to get from Leigh to Wakefield without a car is to line 34 bus and train which takes 2h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Leigh to Wakefield, including transfers.
Leigh to Wakefield bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Leigh Bus Station.
Leigh to Wakefield bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at St Peter's Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leigh to Wakefield is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Leigh to Wakefield.
There are 2168+ hotels available in Wakefield.
What companies run services between Leigh, Wigan, England and Wakefield, England?
You can take a bus from Leigh Bus Station to Queen Elizabeth's School via St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Huddersfield to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Website
- Metro Network
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to Newton-le-Willows Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Metro Network
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- £210–260
Apollo1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 321 666
Cable Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 299 996
Rainbow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 711 441
Bluestar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 24 24 24
- Website
- wigantaxis.co.uk
Crusader Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 49 49 49
Hindley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 253 535
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 244 424
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
242 Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 242 242
- Website
- 242cars.co.uk
Lymmited Taxis& Minibuses
- Phone
- +44 1925393111
- Website
- lymmitedtaxis.co.uk
Warrington Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 907 222
- Website
- warrington-cars.co.uk
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