What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield is to bus which costs £9 - £23 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield?

The fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Piccadilly Station station to Wakefield station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Wakefield Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Wakefield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield?

The distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Wakefield is 39 miles. The road distance is 41.9 miles.

How long does it take to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield?

The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate takes 1h 1m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield bus from?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield train from?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £14 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £23 and takes 2h 2m.

Where does the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield bus arrive?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield train arrive?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Can I drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield?

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Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
1h 1m
£14–24
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
2h 2m
£9–22
Drive 41.6 mi
1. Drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefieldcar 41.6 mi
1h
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefieldtaxi 41.6 mi
1h
£90–110

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Distance: 39 mi
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What companies run services between Manchester Piccadilly Station, England and Wakefield, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate hourly. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Wakefield Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 2m.

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