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

The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Wakefield is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Norwich to Wakefield is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Norwich and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Norwich to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Norwich to Wakefield?

The distance between Norwich and Wakefield is 184 miles. The road distance is 159.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Norwich to Wakefield without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 3h 15m and costs £70 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Norwich to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Norwich to Wakefield train from?

Norwich to Wakefield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.

Train or fly from Norwich to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Norwich to Wakefield is to train via Peterborough which takes 3h 15m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £90 - £390 and takes 6h 9m.

Where does the Norwich to Wakefield train arrive?

Norwich to Wakefield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Norwich to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Norwich to Wakefield is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Norwich to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 2174+ hotels available in Wakefield.

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There are 5 ways to get from Norwich to Wakefield by train, car, or plane

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Train via Peterborough
best
1. Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 15m
£73–113
Drive 158.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Norwich to Wakefieldcar 158.8 mi
3h 10m
£39–56
Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane NWI - LBA
6h 9m
£95–390
Train
1. Take the train from Norwich to Sheffieldtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
4h 49m
£99–152
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NWI - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
6h 56m
£104–474

Norwich to Wakefield by train

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Distance: 182.9 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

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

You can take a train from Norwich to Wakefield Westgate via Peterborough in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, KLM, Loganair, and Jet2.com fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 3 times a day.

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