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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Penrith is to line 110 bus and bus which costs £10 - £19 and takes 3h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Penrith is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Penrith?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Penrith via Leeds Cultural Stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Penrith?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Penrith?

The distance between Wakefield and Penrith is 143 miles. The road distance is 100.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £45 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Wakefield to Penrith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Penrith bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Penrith train from?

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

Train or bus from Wakefield to Penrith?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Penrith is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 110 bus and bus, which costs £10 - £19 and takes 3h 46m.

Where does the Wakefield to Penrith bus arrive?

Wakefield to Penrith bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Wakefield to Penrith train arrive?

Wakefield to Penrith train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Penrith?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Penrith is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Wakefield to Penrith.

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

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Wakefield to Penrith - 3 ways to travel via train, line 110 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Wakefield to Penrith by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 26m
£49–88
Line 110 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrithbus Ukn31
3h 46m
£11–19
Drive 99.8 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Penrithcar 99.8 mi
2h 10m
£25–35

Wakefield to Penrith by train

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Distance: 141.8 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

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

You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Penrith North Lakes via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Penrith via Leeds Cultural Stop C in around 3h 46m.

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