There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Skipsea by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 136 bus
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Driffieldtrain Sheffield - Scarborough / ...
- Take the bus from Driffield Middle Street South to Skipsea Mill Lanebus 136
3h 55m£28–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Rougier Street to Driffield George Streetbus X45
6h 34m£9–12Drive 65.1 mi
- Drive from Wakefield to Skipseacar 65.1 mi
1h 21m£16–24Train
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Yorktrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
- Take the train from York to Driffieldtrain York - Bridlington / ...
4h 48m£33–61
Wakefield to Skipsea by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Skipsea is to bus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Skipsea is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Skipsea. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Skipsea Mill Lane via Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street and Driffield George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Skipsea. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Driffield via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Wakefield and Skipsea is 91 miles. The road distance is 65.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Skipsea without a car is to train and line 136 bus which takes 3h 55m and costs £27 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Wakefield to Skipsea, including transfers.
Wakefield to Skipsea bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Wakefield to Skipsea train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Skipsea is to bus which takes 6h 34m and costs £8 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Skipsea, England?
You can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Skipsea Mill Lane via Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Driffield George Street in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Skipsea Mill Lane via York, Driffield, and Driffield Middle Street South in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Doncaster to Driffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Driffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to York
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Driffield Middle Street South to Skipsea Mill Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Rougier Street to Driffield George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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Wakefield to Skipsea bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Rougier Street station.
Wakefield to Skipsea train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Skipsea is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Wakefield to Skipsea.
There are 1511+ hotels available in Skipsea.