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

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Wakefield is to line 86 bus and bus and line 110 bus which costs £16 - £26 and takes 5h 38m.

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 £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Rugby and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Northcote Road and arriving at Queen Elizabeth's School via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Asda and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

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 47m.

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 47m and costs £40 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Rugby to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Wakefield bus from?

Rugby to Wakefield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Northcote Road station.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Wakefield train from?

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

Train or bus from Rugby to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Rugby to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can line 86 bus and bus and line 110 bus, which costs £16 - £26 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the Rugby to Wakefield bus arrive?

Rugby to Wakefield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Transport Museum 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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There are 4 ways to get from Rugby to Wakefield by train, bus, 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 47m
£43–81
Line 86 bus, bus, line 110 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Northcote Road to Transport Museumbus 86
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to M&Sbus X6
3. Take the bus from Asda to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Queen Elizabeth's Schoolbus 110
5h 38m
£16–26
Drive 105.3 mi
1. Drive from Rugby to Wakefieldcar 105.3 mi
1h 48m
£27–38
Line 84 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Morrisons to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 84
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
6h 4m
£26–54

Rugby to Wakefield by train

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2h 47mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 114.8 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

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 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northcote Road to Queen Elizabeth's School via Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, M&S, Asda, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 38m.

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