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How to get fromWest Yorkshire to Essexby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from West Yorkshire to Essex by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree
    4h 49m
    £68–135

  2. Drive 177.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Yorkshire to Essexcar car 177.8 mi
    3h 33m
    £43–62

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukn31 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree
    7h 27m
    £51–116

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LBA - STN
    7h 44m
    £54–123

  5. Bus, train via Peterborough

    1. Take the bus from Ossett Bypass Bridge to Wakefield Bus Stationbus bus 116
    2. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus bus X20
    5. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Polecat Roadbus bus 38 / ...
    6h 7m
    £68–115

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Golders Green Stationbus bus 561 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus bus A6
    8h 24m
    £48–111

West Yorkshire to Essex by bus, foot, train, and subway

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 223.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between West Yorkshire, England and Essex, England?

You can take a bus from Kingsway to White Notley via Wakefield Bus Station, Wakefield Westgate, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 3 times a day.

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