How to travel from Wakefield to Nottingham

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Compare train and bus for Wakefield to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. 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 $18, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

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$27

Average price

$23

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Cheapest

1h 59m

Average total duration

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1h 29m

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30m

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3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Northern Rail

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Wakefield to Nottingham

How to get from Wakefield to Nottingham by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Wakefield to Nottingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National Express
    12:50 AM1h55
    Wakefield
    2:45 AMNottingham
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • National Express
    12:50 AM1h55
    Wakefield
    2:45 AMNottingham
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • National Express
    12:50 AM1h55
    Wakefield
    2:45 AMNottingham
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • National Express
    5:35 PM2h45
    Wakefield
    8:20 PMNottingham
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    7:35 AM3h00
    Wakefield
    10:35 AMNottingham
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Wakefield to Nottingham

Travel to Nottingham 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 Wakefield to Nottingham.

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There are 2 options to travel between Wakefield and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Wakefield to Nottingham is a train with an average price of $13 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Wakefield to Nottingham:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wakefield to Nottingham costing on average $18 (€15).

The fastest way to travel from Wakefield to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 55m.

The distance from Wakefield to Nottingham is approximately 52 miles (84 km).
The average frequency per day from Wakefield to Nottingham is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wakefield and Nottingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wakefield to Nottingham:
  • Trains mostly depart from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and arrive in Nottingham station (NOT).
  • Buses mostly depart from Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wakefield to Nottingham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway to go to Nottingham by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Nottingham by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Wakefield to Nottingham:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
Omio customers who travel from Wakefield to Nottingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Leicester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nottingham and these popular destinations at a great price.

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