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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Barmouth is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Barmouth is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Barmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Barmouth. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Barmouth via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Barmouth?

The distance between Wakefield and Barmouth is 234 miles. The road distance is 143.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Barmouth without a car is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs £85 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Wakefield to Barmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Barmouth train from?

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

Where does the Wakefield to Barmouth train arrive?

Wakefield to Barmouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Barmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Barmouth is 143 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Wakefield to Barmouth.

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

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Where can I stay near Barmouth?

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Wakefield to Barmouth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Barmouth by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Barmouthtrain
7h 8m
£89–142
Drive 142.6 mi
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1. Drive from Wakefield to Barmouthcar 142.6 mi
3h
£36–52
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
3. Take the taxi from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Barmouthtaxi
10h 8m
£218–297
Train via Shrewsbury
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
4. Take the train from Machynlleth to Barmouthtrain
7h 21m
£61–103

Wakefield to Barmouth by train

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Distance: 232.5 mi
Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Barmouth, Wales?

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Barmouth via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth in around 7h 8m.

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