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How to get fromRawtenstall to Wakefieldby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Rawtenstall to Wakefield by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus station to Printworksbus bus X43
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Huddersfieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Huddersfield to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain train
    2h 24m
    £14–23

  2. Bus, line 110 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Queen Elizabeth's Schoolbus bus 110
    3h 21m
    £10–16

  3. Line 464 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rochdale Interchangebus bus 464
    2. Take the train from Rochdale to Leedstrain train Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
    2h 46m

  4. Drive  42.4 mi

    1. Drive from Rawtenstall to Wakefieldcar car 42.4 mi
    1h 4m
    £11–16

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rawtenstall to Wakefieldtaxi taxi 42.4 mi
    1h 4m
    £180–220

  6. Line 590 bus, line 268 bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Halifax Bus Stationbus bus 590
    2. Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Union Street Jbus bus 268
    5h 12m

Rawtenstall to Wakefield by bus and train

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration2h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 57.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Bus station to Queen Elizabeth's School via Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 21m.

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