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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Wakefield:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Wakefield costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 57m.
Travel optionsfrom Liverpool to Wakefield
How to get from Liverpool to Wakefield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Wakefield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:45 AM2h45Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre1:30 PMLeeds, Yorkshire Playhouse$91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:45 AM2h45Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre1:30 PMLeeds, Yorkshire Playhouse$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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G895184:51 PM2h29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:20 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$441One-way1 transfer
Other options
- A29375 · TP59540012:51 PM2h39Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:30 PMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$221One-way1 transfer
- A29374 · TP5952001:51 PM2h39Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)4:30 PMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$221One-way1 transfer
- A29373 · TP5950002:51 PM2h39Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)5:30 PMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$221One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:35 AM2h55Liverpool, Liverpool One1:30 PMLeeds, Yorkshire Playhouse$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:20 PM2h40Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre3:00 PMLeeds, Yorkshire Playhouse$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:40 AM2h40Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre9:20 AMLeeds, Yorkshire Playhouse$101One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Wakefield:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Wakefield costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 57m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Wakefield as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place and arrive in Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk.
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
- Travel with Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express to go to Wakefield by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Wakefield by bus.
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