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Compare train and bus for Wakefield to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 €14, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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€35 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Wakefield to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Wakefield to Liverpool:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wakefield to Liverpool costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wakefield and Liverpool as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) and arrive in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
- Buses mostly depart from Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk and arrive in Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
- Travel with National Express to go to Liverpool by bus.
- Travel with TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express to go to Liverpool by train.
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