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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Tunstall is to bus which costs £14 - £24 and takes 5h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Tunstall is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Tunstall?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Tunstall. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Parsonage Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Tunstall?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Tunstall. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Kidsgrove via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Tunstall?

The distance between Wakefield and Tunstall is 73 miles. The road distance is 68.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Tunstall without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £21 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Wakefield to Tunstall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Tunstall bus from?

Wakefield to Tunstall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Tunstall train from?

Wakefield to Tunstall train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Tunstall?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Tunstall is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £21 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £24 and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Wakefield to Tunstall bus arrive?

Wakefield to Tunstall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Wakefield to Tunstall train arrive?

Wakefield to Tunstall train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Tunstall?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Tunstall is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Wakefield to Tunstall.

Where can I stay near Tunstall?

There are 1154+ hotels available in Tunstall.

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There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Tunstall by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Kidsgrovetrain Manchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent
2h 59m
£22–38
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus Uk980 / ...
5h 18m
£15–24
Drive 68 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Tunstallcar 68 mi
1h 44m
£17–25
Train via Derby
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Derbytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Derby to Kidsgrovetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
3h 10m
£47–68

Wakefield to Tunstall by train and bus

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Distance: 72.7 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, England?

You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Parsonage Street via Manchester Piccadilly, Kidsgrove, and Tesco Store in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Parsonage Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Stoke-on-Trent, and bus station in around 5h 18m.

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