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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Dewsbury is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 23 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Dewsbury is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £16 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Dewsbury?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Westgate B and arriving at Earlsheaton Park. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Dewsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Dewsbury. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Dewsbury via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34 min.

How far is it from Wakefield to Dewsbury?

The distance between Wakefield and Dewsbury is 5 miles. The road distance is 6.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Dewsbury without a car is to bus which takes 25 min and costs £2 - £3.

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

The bus from Westgate B to Earlsheaton Park takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Dewsbury bus from?

Wakefield to Dewsbury bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Westgate B station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Dewsbury train from?

Wakefield to Dewsbury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Dewsbury?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Dewsbury is to bus which takes 25 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £15 and takes 34 min.

Where does the Wakefield to Dewsbury bus arrive?

Wakefield to Dewsbury bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Earlsheaton Park station.

Where does the Wakefield to Dewsbury train arrive?

Wakefield to Dewsbury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Dewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Dewsbury is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Wakefield to Dewsbury.

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

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Where can I stay near Dewsbury?

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Can I share a ride from Wakefield to Dewsbury?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Wakefield and Dewsbury. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Wakefield to Dewsbury by bus, train, rideshare, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Westgate B to Earlsheaton Parkbus 268
25 min
£2–3
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Wakefield to West Yorkshirerideshare 4.8 mi
23 min
£1
Train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Leedstrain Doncaster - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Dewsburytrain Leeds - Manchester Airport / ...
34 min
£6–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Dewsburytaxi 6.5 mi
12 min
£16–20
Drive 6.5 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Dewsburycar 6.5 mi
12 min
£2–3

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Distance: 5.4 mi
Duration: 25 min

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

Arriva UK operates a bus from Westgate B to Earlsheaton Park every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 25 min. East Yorkshire also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Dewsbury via Leeds in around 34 min.

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