What is the cheapest way to get from St Helens to Wakefield?

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Wakefield is to line 34 bus and bus which costs £12 - £27 and takes 4h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Helens to Wakefield?

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between St Helens and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Wakefield station. However, there are services departing from St Marys Market and arriving at Wakefield Bus Station via Leigh Bus Station, Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from St Helens Junction and arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

How far is it from St Helens to Wakefield?

The distance between St Helens and Wakefield is 59 miles. The road distance is 58.8 miles.

How do I travel from St Helens to Wakefield without a car?

The best way to get from St Helens to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £22 - £40.

How long does it take to get from St Helens to Wakefield?

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from St Helens to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Wakefield bus from?

St Helens to Wakefield bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from St Marys Market station.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Wakefield train from?

St Helens to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from St Helens Junction station.

Train or bus from St Helens to Wakefield?

The best way to get from St Helens to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £22 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 34 bus and bus, which costs £12 - £27 and takes 4h 13m.

Where does the St Helens to Wakefield bus arrive?

St Helens to Wakefield bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leigh Bus Station.

Where does the St Helens to Wakefield train arrive?

St Helens to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from St Helens to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Wakefield is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from St Helens to Wakefield.

How do I get a train ticket from St Helens to Wakefield?

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St Helens to Wakefield - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 34 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from St Helens to Wakefield by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Helens Junction to Manchester Piccadillytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
2h 18m
£22–38
Line 34 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Marys Market to Leigh Bus Stationbus 34
2. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to St Peter's Squarebus V1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
4h 13m
£13–27
Line 34 bus, train, line 231 bus
1. Take the bus from St Marys Market to Newton-le-Willows Interchangebus 34
2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Huddersfieldtrain
3. Take the bus from Stand Z2 Huddersfield Bus Station to Union Street Jbus 232 / ...
3h 35m
£17–32
Drive 58.5 mi
1. Drive from St Helens to Wakefieldcar 58.5 mi
1h 15m
£15–21
Line 34 bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Marys Market to Newton-le-Willows Interchangebus 34
2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Leedstrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2h 22m
£26–56

St Helens to Wakefield by train

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Distance: 58.9 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Wakefield, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Junction to Wakefield Kirkgate via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Market to Wakefield Bus Station via Leigh Bus Station, St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 13m.

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