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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Sheffieldtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Bamfordtrain train Sheffield - Manchester Piccadilly
    1h 29m
    £16–30

  2. Drive 30.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wakefield to Bamfordcar car 30.8 mi
    43 min
    £8–11

  3. Train, line 257 bus

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Sheffieldtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pond Street/Paternoster Row to Derwent Hotelbus bus 257 / ...
    1h 43m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Bamfordtaxi taxi 30.8 mi
    43 min
    £65–80

  5. Train, line 257 bus via Wakefield Kirkgate

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffieldtrain train Leeds - Sheffield / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pond Street/Paternoster Row to Derwent Hotelbus bus 257 / ...
    2h 4m

  6. Bus, line 257 bus

    1. Take the bus from The Springs B to Barnsley Interchange/A13bus bus 59 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A1 to Sheffield Interchange/D4bus bus X17
    3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Derwent Hotelbus bus 257
    3h 34m

Wakefield to Bamford by train

Calendar122Weekly Trains
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 40.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Bamford, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Bamford via Sheffield in around 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Springs B to Derwent Hotel via Barnsley Interchange/A13, Barnsley Interchange/A1, and Sheffield Interchange/D3 in around 3h 34m.

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