There are 5 ways to get from Wakefield to Wirral Peninsula by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 13m£21–37Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Ackers Roadbus 471 / ...
4h 59m£17–32Drive 78 mi
- Drive from Wakefield to Wirral Peninsulacar 78 mi
1h 39m£20–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Ackers Roadbus 471 / ...
2h 42m£21–38Train, bus via Manchester
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Arrowe Park Roadbus 471 / ...
3h 5m£22–44
Wakefield to Wirral Peninsula by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Wirral Peninsula is to bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Wirral Peninsula is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Wirral Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Ackers Road via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Whitechapel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Wirral Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Conway Park via Huddersfield and Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Wakefield and Wirral Peninsula is 74 miles. The road distance is 78.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Wirral Peninsula without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £21 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Wakefield to Wirral Peninsula, including transfers.
Wakefield to Wirral Peninsula bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Wakefield to Wirral Peninsula train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Huddersfield station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Wirral Peninsula is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £21 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Wirral Peninsula, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Ackers Road via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Queen Square Bus Station, and Whitechapel in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Wakefield to Wirral Peninsula bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Wakefield to Wirral Peninsula train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Wirral Peninsula is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Wakefield to Wirral Peninsula.
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