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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Knottingley is to line 149 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 58 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Knottingley is to train which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Knottingley?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kirkgate E and arriving at Knottingley Town Hall. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Knottingley?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Knottingley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Wakefield to Knottingley?

The distance between Wakefield and Knottingley is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Knottingley without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £8.

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

The train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Knottingley takes 25 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Knottingley bus from?

Wakefield to Knottingley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Kirkgate E station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Knottingley train from?

Wakefield to Knottingley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Knottingley?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Knottingley is to train which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 149 bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 58 min.

Where does the Wakefield to Knottingley bus arrive?

Wakefield to Knottingley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Knottingley Town Hall station.

Where does the Wakefield to Knottingley train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wakefield to Knottingley?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Knottingley is 13 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Wakefield to Knottingley.

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

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Wakefield to Knottingley - 4 ways to travel via train, line 149 bus, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Knottingleytrain Leeds - Knottingley
25 min
£4–8
Line 149 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kirkgate E to Knottingley Town Hallbus 149 / ...
58 min
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Knottingleytaxi 12.6 mi
25 min
£29–35
Drive 12.6 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Knottingleycar 12.6 mi
25 min
£4–5

Wakefield to Knottingley by train

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Distance: 10.6 mi
Duration: 25 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Knottingley hourly. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Kirkgate E to Knottingley Town Hall every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 58 min.

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