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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to York is to line 110 bus and bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to York is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and York?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to York. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Micklegate via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and York?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at York. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Wakefield to York?

The distance between Wakefield and York is 35 miles. The road distance is 29.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to York without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £12 - £27.

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

The train from Wakefield Westgate to York takes 44 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to York bus from?

Wakefield to York bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Wakefield Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to York train from?

Wakefield to York train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to York?

The best way to get from Wakefield to York is to train which takes 44 min and costs £12 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 110 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 9m.

Where does the Wakefield to York bus arrive?

Wakefield to York bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Wakefield to York train arrive?

Wakefield to York train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to York?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to York is 30 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Wakefield to York.

How do I get a train ticket from Wakefield to York?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Wakefield to York?

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Where can I stay near York?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Yorktrain Birmingham New Street - York / ...
44 min
£12–27
Line 110 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
2h 9m
£5–6
Drive 29.3 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Yorkcar 29.3 mi
43 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Yorktaxi 29.3 mi
43 min
£65–85

Wakefield to York by train

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Distance: 35.1 mi
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and York, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to York hourly. Tickets cost £19–27 and the journey takes 44 min. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Micklegate via Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 9m.

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