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Compare train, coach and flight 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 prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 410 km
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£105 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 8m Average total duration 13h 38m 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:058h40Plymouth, Coach Station19:45Leeds, Coach Station£371One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:058h40Plymouth, Coach Station19:45Leeds, Coach Station£371One-way1 change
Fastest
LM069410:351h25Newquay Cornwall Airport12:00Manchester Airport£1351One-way0 changes
Other options
G010699:275h19Plymouth station (PLY)14:46Wakefield Westgate (WKF)£651One-way0 changes
G0107310:275h19Plymouth station (PLY)15:46Wakefield Westgate (WKF)£651One-way0 changes
G0107511:275h19Plymouth station (PLY)16:46Wakefield Westgate (WKF)£651One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus6:0010h45Plymouth, Coach Station16:45Leeds, Coach Station£381One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus15:5011h10Plymouth, Coach Station3:00Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)£381One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus7:559h15Plymouth, Coach Station17:10Leeds, Coach Station£391One-way1 change
BA780410:351h25Newquay Cornwall Airport12:00Manchester Airport£1431One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Plymouth to Wakefield
Travel to Wakefield easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Plymouth to Wakefield.

This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Wakefield:
A coach is £59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Wakefield costing on average £105.
A coach is £106 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Wakefield costing on average £152.
Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 31m.
Coach takes on average 13h 38m.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 4 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, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Leeds, Coach Station.
- Flights mostly depart from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Wakefield by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Wakefield by coach.
- 2 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
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