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

The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Wakefield is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stamford to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Stamford and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Stamford and arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate via Leicester and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Stamford to Wakefield?

The distance between Stamford and Wakefield is 100 miles. The road distance is 92.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stamford to Wakefield without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 42m and costs £27 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Stamford to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stamford to Wakefield train from?

Stamford to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stamford station.

Where does the Stamford to Wakefield train arrive?

Stamford to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Stamford to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Stamford to Wakefield is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Stamford to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 2176+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Stamford to Wakefield - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Stamford to Wakefield by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 28
2. Take the train from Grantham to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 42m
£27–38
Drive 92.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stamford to Wakefieldcar 92.2 mi
1h 42m
£23–33
Train
1. Take the train from Stamford to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
3h 9m
£59–100

Stamford to Wakefield by bus, foot, and train

74Weekly Services

2h 42mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 99.6 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

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

You can take a train from Stamford to Wakefield Kirkgate via Leicester and Sheffield in around 3h 9m.

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