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How to get fromWakefield to Walesby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Kiveton Bridgetrain train Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
    59 min
    £12–22
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Springs B to Barnsley Interchange/A13bus bus 59 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A1 to Sheffield Interchange/D4bus bus X17
    3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C6 to Wales Road/Limetree Avenuebus bus 216 / ...
    2h 56m
    £8–11
  3. Drive  30.5 mi

    1. Drive from Wakefield to Walescar car 30.5 mi
    38 min
    £8–11
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Walestaxi taxi 30.5 mi
    38 min
    £130–170

Wakefield to Wales by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Wales, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Kiveton Bridge every 2 hours. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Springs B to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Barnsley Interchange/A13, Barnsley Interchange/A1, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 2h 56m.

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