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

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Wakefield is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct train between Lincoln and Wakefield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.

How far is it from Lincoln to Wakefield?

The distance between Lincoln and Wakefield is 72 miles. The road distance is 60.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lincoln to Wakefield without a car is to train via Newark North Gate which takes 1h 43m and costs £24 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Lincoln to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Wakefield train from?

Lincoln to Wakefield train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Lincoln Central station.

Where does the Lincoln to Wakefield train arrive?

Lincoln to Wakefield train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newark North Gate station.

Can I drive from Lincoln to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Wakefield is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Lincoln to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

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There are 3 ways to get from Lincoln to Wakefield by train or car

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Train via Newark North Gate
best
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Newark North Gatetrain Lincoln Central - London Kings Cross
2. Take the train from Newark North Gate to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
1h 43m
£25–39
Drive 60.5 mi
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1. Drive from Lincoln to Wakefieldcar 60.5 mi
1h 16m
£15–22
Train
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Lincoln Central - Leeds
2h 1m
£29–55

Lincoln to Wakefield by train

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1h 43mAverage Duration

£25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 71.8 mi
Duration: 1h 43m

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

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Wakefield Westgate via Newark North Gate in around 1h 43m.

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