There are 3 ways to get from Wakefield to Cambridge by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterboroughtrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2h 42m£52–82Drive 137.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wakefield to Cambridgecar 137.1 mi
2h 29m£34–49Train, bus
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newark North Gatetrain Bradford Forster Square - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Lost Village Festival Site to Parksidebus Lv1
4h 8m£36–70
Wakefield to Cambridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Cambridge is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Cambridge is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £50.
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 42m.
The distance between Wakefield and Cambridge is 145 miles. The road distance is 137.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £50 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Wakefield to Cambridge, including transfers.
Wakefield to Cambridge train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Wakefield to Cambridge train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Cambridge is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Wakefield to Cambridge.
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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 42m.
- 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/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Newark North Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- 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
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Lost Village Festival Site to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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