There are 3 ways to get from Wakefield to Bury St Edmunds by train or car
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Train via Peterborough
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterboroughtrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmundstrain Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
3h 15m£54–97Drive 162.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wakefield to Bury St Edmundscar 162.9 mi
2h 50m£40–58Train
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Sheffieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Thetfordtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
5h 25m£86–131
Wakefield to Bury St Edmunds by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Bury St Edmunds is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Bury St Edmunds is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Bury St Edmunds via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Wakefield and Bury St Edmunds is 155 miles. The road distance is 163.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Bury St Edmunds without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 3h 15m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Wakefield to Bury St Edmunds, including transfers.
Wakefield to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Wakefield to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Bury St Edmunds is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Wakefield to Bury St Edmunds.
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What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Bury St Edmunds, England?
You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Bury St Edmunds via Peterborough in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmunds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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