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

The cheapest way to get from Slough to Wakefield is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Slough to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £65 - £120.

Is there a direct train between Slough and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Slough to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Slough and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Slough to Wakefield?

The distance between Slough and Wakefield is 197 miles. The road distance is 180.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Slough to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £65 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Slough to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Slough to Wakefield train from?

Slough to Wakefield train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or fly from Slough to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Slough to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £120 - £600 and takes 6h 19m.

Where does the Slough to Wakefield train arrive?

Slough to Wakefield train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.

Can I drive from Slough to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Slough to Wakefield is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Slough to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 2175+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Slough to Wakefield - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 51m
£69–118
Drive 179.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Slough to Wakefieldcar 179.3 mi
3h 17m
£45–64
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Nottingham - Leeds
7h 48m
£55–118
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
4h 26m
£74–274
Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LHR - LBA
6h 19m
£128–564
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Wakefield Westgatetrain
5h 49m
£110–332

Slough to Wakefield by train and subway

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2h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 196.2 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Slough, 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, Aer Lingus, British Airways, and KLM fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 5 times a day.

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