There are 6 ways to get from Wakefield to Bath by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 26m£89–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
7h 10m£27–41Drive 194.3 mi
- Drive from Wakefield to Bathcar 194.3 mi
3h 40m£49–70Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
6h 20m£70–177Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
5h 23m£88–176Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LBA - BRS
7h 1m£61–143
Wakefield to Bath by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Bath is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Bath is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £85 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Bath station. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Bath. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Bath Spa via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Wakefield and Bath is 207 miles. The road distance is 195.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Bath without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Wakefield to Bath, including transfers.
Wakefield to Bath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Wakefield to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Bath is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 10m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Bath, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–160
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–80
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Wakefield to Bath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Wakefield to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Bath is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Wakefield to Bath.
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