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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Shelley is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 19 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Shelley is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £27 - £33.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Shelley?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield to Shelley. However, there are services departing from Westgate A and arriving at Star Garage via Denby Dale Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Shelley?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Shelley. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Shepley via Barnsley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Shelley?

The distance between Wakefield and Shelley is 22 miles. The road distance is 11.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Shelley without a car is to bus which takes 1h 21m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Wakefield to Shelley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Shelley bus from?

Wakefield to Shelley bus services, operated by Team Pennine, depart from Westgate A station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Shelley train from?

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

Train or bus from Wakefield to Shelley?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Shelley is to bus which takes 1h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £18 and takes 1h 25m.

Where does the Wakefield to Shelley bus arrive?

Wakefield to Shelley bus services, operated by Team Pennine, arrive at Denby Dale Rail Station.

Where does the Wakefield to Shelley train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wakefield to Shelley?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Shelley is 12 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Wakefield to Shelley.

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

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Where can I stay near Shelley?

There are 1888+ hotels available in Shelley.

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There are 5 ways to get from Wakefield to Shelley by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Westgate A to Denby Dale Rail Stationbus X1
2. Take the bus from Denby Dale Rail Station to Star Garagebus D1
1h 21m
Drive 11.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wakefield to Shelleycar 11.8 mi
19 min
£3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Barnsleytrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Barnsley to Shepleytrain Sheffield - Huddersfield / ...
1h 25m
£9–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Shelleytaxi 11.8 mi
19 min
£27–33
Line 231 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Westgate A to Huddersfield Bus Stationbus 232 / ...
2. Take the bus from Stand Z2 Huddersfield Bus Station to Star Garagebus D1
1h 55m

Wakefield to Shelley by train

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Distance: 21.7 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Westgate A to Star Garage via Denby Dale Rail Station in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Shepley via Barnsley in around 1h 25m.

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