There are 3 ways to get from Wakefield to Walsall by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Walsalltrain Wolverhampton - Walsall / ...
2h 17m£50–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
4h 38m£21–37Drive 98.3 mi
- Drive from Wakefield to Walsallcar 98.3 mi
1h 46m£25–36
Wakefield to Walsall by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Walsall is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Walsall is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield to Walsall station. However, there are services departing from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 and arriving at Walsall Bus Station via Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Walsall. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Walsall via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Wakefield and Walsall is 116 miles. The road distance is 98.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Walsall without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Wakefield to Walsall, including transfers.
Wakefield to Walsall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.
Wakefield to Walsall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Walsall is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Walsall, England?
You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Walsall via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Wakefield to Walsall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Wakefield to Walsall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Walsall is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Wakefield to Walsall.
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