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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Rugby to Wakefield

Composite routes from Rugby to Wakefield

Cheapest
1 h 24 min
Car
112 km.
from $6

Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Rugby to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$164.55
Train from Rugby to Tamworth
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$15.19–$88.60

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leicester Forest East to Wakefield
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Rugby to Tamworth
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Tamworth High Level to Wakefield
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$164.55

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$43.04

Bus operators

Stagecoach Midlands

Phone:
01604 67 60 60
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
Bus from Bus Station to Kings
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.29–$4.56

Arriva Midlands

Phone:
0344 800 44 11
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/midlands/
Bus from Bus Station to Kings
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.96

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Wakefield is to drive which costs $33.70 - $50 and takes 1h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rugby to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $33.70 - $50 .

Is there a direct train between Rugby and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Rugby to Wakefield?

The distance between Rugby and Wakefield is 224 km. The road distance is 169.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Rugby to Wakefield without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 2h 49m and costs $59.78 - $184.78 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Rugby to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Wakefield train from?

Rugby to Wakefield train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Rugby station.

Train or bus from Rugby to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Rugby to Wakefield is to train via Manchester which takes 2h 49m and costs $59.78 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $33.70 - $103.26 and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Rugby to Wakefield train arrive?

Rugby to Wakefield train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Rugby to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Wakefield is 170 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Rugby to Wakefield.

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

Book your Rugby to Wakefield train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 1717+ hotels available in Wakefield. Prices start at $45.63 per night.
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