There are 5 ways to get from Romford to Wakefield by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 53m£70–109Drive 184.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Romford to Wakefieldcar 184.6 mi
3h 19m£45–65Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Romford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
5h£89–316Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
4h 14m£100–161Fly London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LCY - LBA
6h 14m£251–626
Romford to Wakefield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Romford to Wakefield is to drive which costs £45 - £65 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Romford to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct train from Romford to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Romford and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Moorgate station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Romford and Wakefield is 191 miles. The road distance is 185.6 miles.
The best way to get from Romford to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £70 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Romford to Wakefield, including transfers.
Romford to Wakefield train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Romford to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £250 - £650 and takes 6h 14m.
Romford to Wakefield train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Romford to Wakefield is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Romford to Wakefield.
What companies run services between Romford, England and Wakefield, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £60–85 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, KLM, British Airways, and Aer Lingus fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–600
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–600
Train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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