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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Cambridge is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Cambridge is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Cambridge via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Cambridge?

The distance between Wakefield and Cambridge is 145 miles. The road distance is 137.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £50 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Wakefield to Cambridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Cambridge train from?

Wakefield to Cambridge train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Where does the Wakefield to Cambridge train arrive?

Wakefield to Cambridge train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Cambridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Cambridge is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Wakefield to Cambridge.

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

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Where can I stay near Cambridge?

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There are 2 ways to get from Wakefield to Cambridge by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterboroughtrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2h 41m
£52–82
Drive 137.1 mi
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1. Drive from Wakefield to Cambridgecar 137.1 mi
2h 29m
£34–49

Wakefield to Cambridge by train

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Distance: 144.2 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

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

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Cambridge via Peterborough in around 2h 41m.

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