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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Wakefield

Composite routes from Edinburgh to Wakefield

Cheapest
3 h 56 min
Car
326 km.
from $17

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$265.81
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$227.84
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$41.77–$291.13

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$493.65–$1,645.51

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$329.10
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$506.31
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$582.26
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$531.63

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$26.58–$265.81

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.30–$63.29

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wakefield
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$151.89–$455.68
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Wakefield is to night bus which costs $31.52 - $65.22 and takes 5h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Wakefield is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $130.43 - $391.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Wakefield station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station stand 21 via Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Wakefield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Wakefield Westgate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Wakefield?

The distance between Edinburgh and Wakefield is 382 km. The road distance is 325 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $130.43 - $391.30 .

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

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wakefield Westgate takes 3h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Wakefield bus from?

Edinburgh to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Wakefield train from?

Edinburgh to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Wakefield is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $130.43 - $391.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22.83 - $97.83 and takes 6h 10m, you could also fly, which costs $41.30 - $239.13 and takes 5h 36m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Wakefield bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Wakefield train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Wakefield is 325 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Edinburgh to Wakefield.

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

Book your Edinburgh 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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