There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Cumbria by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 35m£52–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
6h 39m£20–29Drive 102.6 mi
- Drive from Wakefield to Cumbriacar 102.6 mi
2h 19m£25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Leeds to Kirkby Stephentrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Rail Stationbus 563
6h 10m£37–68
Wakefield to Cumbria by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Cumbria is to bus which costs £19 - £29 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Cumbria is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Another Place via Leeds City Bus Station, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Wakefield and Cumbria is 151 miles. The road distance is 103.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Wakefield to Cumbria, including transfers.
Wakefield to Cumbria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Wakefield to Cumbria train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Cumbria is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £29 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Another Place via Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotel every 4 hours. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Kirkby Stephen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Rail Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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More Questions & Answers
Wakefield to Cumbria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Wakefield to Cumbria train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Cumbria is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Wakefield to Cumbria.
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