How to travel from Harrogate to Wakefield

There are 2 options to travel between Harrogate and Wakefield including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Harrogate to Wakefield is a bus with an average price of $12.

This is compared to other travel options from Harrogate to Wakefield:

A bus is $0.01 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrogate to Wakefield costing on average $12.

The fastest way to travel from Harrogate to Wakefield is by train with an average journey time of 49m.

Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 30m.

The distance from Harrogate to Wakefield is approximately 21 miles (34 km).

The average frequency per day from Harrogate to Wakefield is:

• Around 9 trains per day.
• Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Harrogate and Wakefield as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Harrogate to Wakefield:

• Trains mostly depart from Harrogate station (HGT) and arrive in Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
• Buses mostly depart from Harrogate, Station Parade and arrive in Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Harrogate to Wakefield, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Transdev Harrogate to go to Wakefield by bus.
• Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited to go to Wakefield by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Harrogate to Wakefield:

• 2 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).

Omio customers who travel from Harrogate to Wakefield often also extend their vacation to go to London Kings Cross (KGX), London, Manchester, Leeds, York. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Wakefield and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Wakefield to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

To thoroughly explore Wakefield's attractions such as The Hepworth Wakefield, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, and the historic Wakefield Cathedral, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.