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 bus between Wakefield and Heywood?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Heywood. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Heywood Library via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

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 51m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Heywood?

The distance between Wakefield and Heywood is 52 miles. The road distance is 35.4 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 51m and costs £20 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Wakefield to Heywood, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Heywood bus from?

Wakefield to Heywood bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Wakefield Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Heywood train from?

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

Train or bus from Wakefield to Heywood?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Heywood is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 110 bus and bus and line 163 bus, which costs £11 - £25 and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the Wakefield to Heywood bus arrive?

Wakefield to Heywood bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus 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 3733+ hotels available in Heywood.

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There are 5 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 51m
£20–37
Drive 35.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wakefield to Heywoodcar 35.2 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 16m
£16–26
Line 110 bus, bus, line 163 bus
1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Heywood Librarybus 163
3h 35m
£12–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Heywoodtaxi 35.2 mi
47 min
£75–90

Wakefield to Heywood by train and bus

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Distance: 51.7 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

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 £15–28 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Heywood Library via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 3h 35m.

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