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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Heywood is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 47 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Heywood is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Heywood?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Heywood. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Rochdale via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Heywood?

The distance between Wakefield and Heywood is 52 miles. The road distance is 35.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Heywood without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £17 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Wakefield to Heywood, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Heywood train from?

Wakefield to Heywood train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.

Where does the Wakefield to Heywood train arrive?

Wakefield to Heywood train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rochdale station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Heywood?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Heywood is 35 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Wakefield to Heywood.

Where can I stay near Heywood?

There are 3711+ hotels available in Heywood.

Wakefield to Heywood - 4 ways to travel via train, line 163 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Heywood by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Rochdaletrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
1h 57m
£17–31
Drive 35.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wakefield to Heywoodcar 35.1 mi
47 min
£9–13
Train, line 163 bus
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Heywood Librarybus 163
2h 21m
£13–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Heywoodtaxi 35.1 mi
47 min
£150–190

Wakefield to Heywood by train and bus

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1h 57mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 51.7 mi
Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Heywood, Rochdale, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Rochdale every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 1h 1m.

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