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Compare train and coach for Plymouth to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, while a train costs an average of £333.
Distance: 410 km
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6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Wakefield from Plymouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Plymouth to Wakefield is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:059h42Plymouth20:47Wakefield£441One-way2 changes
Cheapest
11:059h42Plymouth20:47Wakefield£441One-way2 changes
Fastest
5:109h00Plymouth14:10Wakefield£581One-way2 changes
Other options
7:559h49Plymouth17:44Wakefield£441One-way2 changes
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FAQs: Plymouth to Wakefield
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This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Wakefield:
A coach is £282 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Wakefield costing on average £333.
Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 28m.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Wakefield as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Leeds, Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Wakefield by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Wakefield by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
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