What is the cheapest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield?

The cheapest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield?

The fastest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield is to train which takes 28 min and costs £6 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Sowerby Bridge and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Wharf Street and arriving at Union Street J via Halifax Bus Station and Bradford Interchange Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Sowerby Bridge and Wakefield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sowerby Bridge and arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield?

The distance between Sowerby Bridge and Wakefield is 19 miles. The road distance is 21.6 miles.

How do I travel from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield without a car?

The best way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £6 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield?

The train from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield Kirkgate takes 28 min including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield bus from?

Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, depart from Wharf Street station.

Where do I catch the Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield train from?

Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sowerby Bridge station.

Train or bus from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield is to train which takes 28 min and costs £6 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 579 bus and bus and line 268 bus, which costs and takes 3h 24m.

Where does the Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield bus arrive?

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

Where does the Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield train arrive?

Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Can I drive from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield is 22 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield.

How do I get a train ticket from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield?

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Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds
28 min
£6–12
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sowerby Bridge to Dewsburytrain Manchester Victoria - Redcar Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Dewsbury Bus Station to Union Street Jbus 268 / ...
1h 7m
£6–11
Drive 21.4 mi
1. Drive from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefieldcar 21.4 mi
33 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefieldtaxi 21.4 mi
33 min
£95–120
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Sowerby Bridge to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Wakefield Westgatetrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
1h 1m
£9–20
Line 579 bus, bus, line 268 bus
1. Take the bus from Wharf Street to Halifax Bus Stationbus 579
2. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 681 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Union Street Jbus 268
3h 24m

Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield by train

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Distance: 19 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Sowerby Bridge, England and Wakefield, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Sowerby Bridge to Wakefield Kirkgate 4 times a week. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wharf Street to Union Street J via Halifax Bus Station and Bradford Interchange Bus Station in around 3h 24m.

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