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How to get fromWatford to Wakefieldby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Watford to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgatetrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
    2h 51m
    £66–122

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31 / ...
    6h 28m
    £30–51

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Hatfield stationbus bus 602
    2. Take the train from Stevenage to Wakefield Westgatetrain train London Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
    4h 46m
    £58–90

  4. Drive 168.2 mi

    1. Drive from Watford to Wakefieldcar car 168.2 mi
    2h 49m
    £41–59

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain train
    4h 37m
    £68–275

  6. Line 321 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Luton Station Interchangebus bus 321
    2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain train
    7h 11m
    £47–98

  7. Fly Luton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LTN - LBA
    6h 32m
    £68–140

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LHR - LBA
    6h 24m
    £105–561

Watford to Wakefield by train and foot

Calendar231Weekly Services
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 193.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 51m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £60–85 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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