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How to get fromRushden to Wakefieldby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield Westgatetrain train
    3h 44m
    £58–97

  2. Drive 122 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rushden to Wakefieldcar car 122 mi
    2h 17m
    £30–43

  3. Line 94 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from (Rushden) Barwick House to Old Town Hallbus bus 94
    2. Take the bus from Old Town Hall to Railway Stationbus bus X4
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Wakefield Westgatetrain train
    3h 45m

  4. Line 48 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Church Street Interchange to Railway Stationbus bus 48
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain train
    5h 56m
    £60–101

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus bus X47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgatetrain train
    6h 1m
    £77–131

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 240 / ...
    7h 38m
    £35–80

Rushden to Wakefield by bus and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 131.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Rushden, Northamptonshire, England and Wakefield, England?

You can take a bus from (Rushden) Adnitt Road to Wakefield Westgate via Rail Station Forecourt, Wellingborough, Kettering, Leicester, and Sheffield in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £29–70 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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