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

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Wakefield is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rugby to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Rugby and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Tamworth High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Rugby to Wakefield?

The distance between Rugby and Wakefield is 115 miles. The road distance is 105.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rugby to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £50 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Rugby to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Wakefield train from?

Rugby to Wakefield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.

Where does the Rugby to Wakefield train arrive?

Rugby to Wakefield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Tamworth station.

Can I drive from Rugby to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Wakefield is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Rugby to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rugby to Tamworthtrain London Euston - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Wakefield Westgatetrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2h 46m
£54–88
Drive 105.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rugby to Wakefieldcar 105.3 mi
1h 48m
£26–38
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
3h 1m
£49–82

Rugby to Wakefield by train

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2h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 114.8 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

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

You can take a train from Rugby to Wakefield Westgate via Tamworth High Level in around 2h 46m.

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