There are 6 ways to get from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Leedstrain Doncaster - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Sowerby Bridgetrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
1h 9m£9–19Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Dewsbury Bus Stationbus 268
- Take the train from Dewsbury to Sowerby Bridgetrain York - Manchester Victoria / ...
1h 15m£5–11Drive 21 mi
- Drive from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridgecar 21 mi
33 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridgetaxi 21 mi
33 min£95–120Train
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Mirfieldtrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Mirfield to Sowerby Bridgetrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
1h 22m£6–10Line 268 bus
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 268 / ...
2h 30m£5–10
Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge is to line 268 bus which costs £4 - £10 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Sowerby Bridge station. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Bradford Interchange Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Sowerby Bridge via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Wakefield and Sowerby Bridge is 32 miles. The road distance is 21.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 1h 9m and costs £9 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge, including transfers.
Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Wakefield Bus Station.
Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge is to train via Leeds which takes 1h 9m and costs £9 - £20. Alternatively, you can line 268 bus, which costs £4 - £10 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Sowerby Bridge, England?
You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Sowerby Bridge via Leeds in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Sowerby Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Dewsbury to Sowerby Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Mirfield to Sowerby Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Sowerby Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Dewsbury to Sowerby Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Mirfield
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Mirfield
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Dewsbury Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Dewsbury Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Ace Taxis Wakefield
- Phone
- +44 1924 299 999
- Website
- acetaxis.biz
Wakenfield & Abbey Cars
- Phone
- +44 1924 380000
- Website
- wakefieldcars.com
Wakenfield Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 1924950701
- Website
- allwakefieldstaxi.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bradford Interchange Bus Station.
Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge is 21 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge.
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