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How to get fromWakefield to Hastingsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Wakefield to Hastings by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Ashford

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Ashford International to Hastingstrain train
    4h 22m
    £91–157

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus bus Ukx010 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Hastingstrain train London Victoria - Ore / ...
    7h 37m
    £61–107

  3. Drive  246.7 mi

    1. Drive from Wakefield to Hastingscar car 246.7 mi
    4h 21m
    £62–89

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Hastingstrain train
    6h 8m
    £113–353

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Hastingstrain train London Charing Cross - Hastings
    4h 24m
    £81–154

  6. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LBA - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hastingstrain train
    7h 49m
    £79–193

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Hastingstrain train
    7h 13m
    £143–427

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    4. Take the train from London Bridge to Hastingstrain train
    6h 51m
    £141–322

Wakefield to Hastings by train

Calendar124Weekly Trains
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

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

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Hastings via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 4h 22m.

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