What is the cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire?

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire?

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £14 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Rothwell, West Yorkshire?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jacobs Well Lane and arriving at Commercial Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire?

The distance between Wakefield and Rothwell, West Yorkshire is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.5 miles.

How do I travel from Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire without a car?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire without a car is to line 444 bus which takes 31 min and costs £1 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire?

The line 444 bus from Jacobs Well Lane to Commercial Street takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire bus from?

Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Jacobs Well Lane station.

Where does the Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire bus arrive?

Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Commercial Street station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire.

Where can I stay near Rothwell, West Yorkshire?

There are 2138+ hotels available in Rothwell, West Yorkshire.

Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire - 4 ways to travel via line 444 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire by bus, taxi, car, or foot

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Line 444 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Jacobs Well Lane to Commercial Streetbus 444 / ...
31 min
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshiretaxi 5.5 mi
12 min
£14–18
Drive 5.5 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshirecar 5.5 mi
12 min
£2
Walk
1. Take the foot from Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshirewalk 5.6 mi
1h 48m

Wakefield to Rothwell, West Yorkshire by bus and foot

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Distance: 6.4 mi
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Rothwell, West Yorkshire, England?

Arriva UK operates a bus from Jacobs Well Lane to Commercial Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 31 min.

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