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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Marsden is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 39 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Marsden is to train which takes 31 min and costs £7 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Marsden?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield to Marsden. However, there are services departing from Westgate A and arriving at Marsden Market Place via Huddersfield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Marsden?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Marsden. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Wakefield to Marsden?

The distance between Wakefield and Marsden is 21 miles. The road distance is 21 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Marsden without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £7 - £13.

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

The train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Marsden takes 31 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Marsden bus from?

Wakefield to Marsden bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Westgate A station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Marsden train from?

Wakefield to Marsden train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Marsden?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Marsden is to train which takes 31 min and costs £7 - £13. Alternatively, you can line 231 bus and line 383 bus, which costs and takes 1h 52m.

Where does the Wakefield to Marsden bus arrive?

Wakefield to Marsden bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Huddersfield Bus Station.

Where does the Wakefield to Marsden train arrive?

Wakefield to Marsden train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Marsden station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Marsden?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Marsden is 21 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Wakefield to Marsden.

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

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Where can I stay near Marsden?

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Wakefield to Marsden - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 231 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Marsdentrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
31 min
£7–13
Drive 20.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wakefield to Marsdencar 20.9 mi
39 min
£6–8
Line 231 bus, line 383 bus
1. Take the bus from Westgate A to Huddersfield Bus Stationbus 232 / ...
2. Take the bus from Huddersfield Bus Station to Marsden Market Placebus 383
1h 52m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Marsdentaxi 20.9 mi
39 min
£45–55

Wakefield to Marsden by train

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Distance: 21.2 mi
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Marsden, Kirklees, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Marsden hourly. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate A to Marsden Market Place via Huddersfield Bus Station in around 1h 52m.

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