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How to get from Exeter to Wakefield?

Are you planning to travel to Wakefield from Exeter and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Exeter to Wakefield, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Exeter and Wakefield, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Trains, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Exeter and Wakefield, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Exeter Wakefield trip.

For your trip from Exeter to Wakefield, you have several transport options

Exeter to Wakefield bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Exeter to Wakefield, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Exeter to Wakefield train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Exeter Wakefield train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Exeter Wakefield

Many flights connect Exeter to Wakefield every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Wakefield in record time.

Carpooling Exeter Wakefield

Carpooling between Exeter and Wakefield is perfect if you want to travel to Wakefield in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Exeter or Wakefield.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Exeter to Wakefield transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Exeter Wakefield

City of departure
Exeter
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Wakefield
United Kingdom
England
Distance
222 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, coach and train
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Plan your trip from Exeter to Wakefield easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Exeter to Wakefield easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Exeter and Wakefield that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Trains, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Exeter and Wakefield with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Exeter and Wakefield

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Exeter to Wakefield?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Exeter to Wakefield.
Economical Carpooling from Exeter to Wakefield is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Exeter to Wakefield is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Exeter to Wakefield.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Exeter to Wakefield can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Exeter to Wakefield?
On-board services Modern buses between Exeter and Wakefield are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Exeter and Wakefield, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Exeter to Wakefield are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Wakefield (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Exeter-Wakefield buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Exeter to Wakefield are usually much slower than trains to Wakefield to cover the 222 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Exeter to Wakefield?
Accessibility Train stations in Exeter or Wakefield are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Exeter to Wakefield trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Exeter-Wakefield train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Exeter Wakefield train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Exeter Wakefield train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Exeter to Wakefield?
Speed Flying between Exeter and Wakefield is the fastest way to travel the 222 mi between Exeter and Wakefield.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Exeter to Wakefield, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Exeter Wakefield have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Wakefield often have to arrive at Exeter airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Exeter to Wakefield can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Exeter? Where do I arrive in Wakefield?

Exeter departure bus stations

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Exeter Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Exeter

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Wakefield arrival coach stations

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Wakefield Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Exeter and Wakefield

Have you decided to travel from Exeter to Wakefield and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Exeter to Wakefield trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Exeter-Wakefield tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Wakefield during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Exeter to Wakefield. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Wakefield, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Exeter to Wakefield, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Wakefield, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Exeter Wakefield

Buses between Exeter and Wakefield usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Exeter-Wakefield route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Exeter to Wakefield on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Exeter and Wakefield usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Wakefield for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Exeter-Wakefield bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between Exeter and Wakefield are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the Exeter-Wakefield buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

Bus companies Exeter Wakefield

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
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Trains Exeter Wakefield

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Exeter to Wakefield. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Exeter and Wakefield.

Train tickets from Exeter to Wakefield can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Exeter to Wakefield, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Exeter to Wakefield at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Exeter to Wakefield. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Exeter and Wakefield, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Exeter to Wakefield

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
East Coast
East Coast
First Great Western
First Great Western
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Flights Exeter Wakefield

Airlines Exeter Wakefield

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Carpool Exeter Wakefield

The duration of a carpool trip between Exeter and Wakefield also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Exeter and Wakefield. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Exeter to Wakefield depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Exeter and Wakefield, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Pets are allowed in carpools between Exeter and Wakefield depending on the driver's preference. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

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