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

The cheapest way to get from Slaithwaite to Wakefield is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 36 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Slaithwaite to Wakefield is to train which takes 27 min and costs £6 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Slaithwaite and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Slaithwaite to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Carr Lane and arriving at Union Street J via Stand Z2 Huddersfield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Slaithwaite and Wakefield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Slaithwaite and arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Slaithwaite to Wakefield?

The distance between Slaithwaite and Wakefield is 19 miles. The road distance is 18.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Slaithwaite to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £6 - £12.

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

The train from Slaithwaite to Wakefield Kirkgate takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Slaithwaite to Wakefield bus from?

Slaithwaite to Wakefield bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, depart from Carr Lane station.

Where do I catch the Slaithwaite to Wakefield train from?

Slaithwaite to Wakefield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Slaithwaite station.

Train or bus from Slaithwaite to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Slaithwaite to Wakefield is to train which takes 27 min and costs £6 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 231 bus, which costs and takes 1h 52m.

Where does the Slaithwaite to Wakefield bus arrive?

Slaithwaite to Wakefield bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, arrive at Huddersfield Bus Station.

Where does the Slaithwaite to Wakefield train arrive?

Slaithwaite to Wakefield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Can I drive from Slaithwaite to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Slaithwaite to Wakefield is 19 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Slaithwaite to Wakefield.

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

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Slaithwaite to Wakefield - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 231 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Slaithwaite to Wakefield by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Slaithwaite to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Manchester Airport - York / ...
27 min
£6–12
Drive 18.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Slaithwaite to Wakefieldcar 18.6 mi
36 min
£5–7
Bus, line 231 bus
1. Take the bus from Carr Lane to Huddersfield Bus Stationbus 382
2. Take the bus from Stand Z2 Huddersfield Bus Station to Union Street Jbus 232 / ...
1h 52m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Slaithwaite to Wakefieldtaxi 18.6 mi
36 min
£40–50

Slaithwaite to Wakefield by train

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Distance: 18.7 mi
Duration: 27 min

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Slaithwaite to Wakefield Kirkgate hourly. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carr Lane to Union Street J via Huddersfield Bus Station and Stand Z2 Huddersfield Bus Station in around 1h 52m.

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