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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Scholes is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 23 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Scholes is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £60 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Scholes?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Scholes. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Thorner Lane End via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Scholes?

The distance between Wakefield and Scholes is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Scholes without a car is to line 110 bus and line 843 bus which takes 1h 20m and costs £4 - £6.

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

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Wakefield to Scholes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Scholes bus from?

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

Where does the Wakefield to Scholes bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wakefield to Scholes?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Scholes is 13 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Wakefield to Scholes.

Where can I stay near Scholes?

There are 2318+ hotels available in Scholes.

Wakefield to Scholes - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 110 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Wakefield to Scholes by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 110 bus, line 843 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Thorner Lane Endbus 843 / ...
1h 20m
£5–6
Drive 12.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wakefield to Scholescar 12.5 mi
23 min
£4–5
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Leedstrain Doncaster - Leeds / ...
2. Take the bus from Cross Gates Centre to Lynfield Gardensbus 11
1h 38m
£6–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Scholestaxi 12.5 mi
23 min
£60–75
Line 110 bus, line 56 bus
1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cultural to Swarcliffebus 56
1h 25m
£4–5
Line 110 bus, line 11 bus
1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Lynfield Gardensbus 11
2h 14m

Wakefield to Scholes by bus

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Distance: 15.2 mi
Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Scholes, Leeds, England?

You can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Thorner Lane End via Leeds City Bus Station in around 1h 20m.

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