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

The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Wakefield is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 3h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Taunton to Wakefield is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £130 - £180.

Is there a direct train between Taunton and Wakefield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Taunton and arriving at Wakefield Westgate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Taunton to Wakefield?

The distance between Taunton and Wakefield is 238 miles. The road distance is 231.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Taunton to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £130 - £180.

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

The train from Taunton to Wakefield Westgate takes 3h 53m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Wakefield train from?

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

Where does the Taunton to Wakefield train arrive?

Taunton to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.

Can I drive from Taunton to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Wakefield is 231 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Taunton to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 2184+ hotels available in Wakefield.

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There are 3 ways to get from Taunton to Wakefield by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to Wakefield Westgatetrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 53m
£130–180
Drive 230 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Taunton to Wakefieldcar 230 mi
3h 58m
£56–81
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
5h 14m
£108–211

Taunton to Wakefield by train

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3h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 236.6 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Taunton to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £130–180 and the journey takes 3h 53m.

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