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How to get from Halifax to Wakefield?

Are you planning to travel to Wakefield from Halifax 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 Halifax to Wakefield, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Halifax and Wakefield, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Grand Central, Northern Rail, Blablacar or National Express), 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 Halifax and Wakefield, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Halifax Wakefield trip.

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

Halifax to Wakefield bus

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

Halifax to Wakefield train

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

Carpooling Halifax Wakefield

Carpooling between Halifax 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 Halifax or Wakefield.

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

Travel information for Halifax Wakefield

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

Plan your trip from Halifax 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 Halifax 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 Grand Central, Northern Rail, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Halifax and Wakefield with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Halifax and Wakefield

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Halifax to Wakefield?
Flexible Carpooling from Halifax to Wakefield is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Halifax and Wakefield is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Halifax to Wakefield is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Halifax Wakefield journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Halifax to Wakefield can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Halifax to Wakefield?
On-board services Modern buses between Halifax and Wakefield are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Halifax 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.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Halifax and Wakefield, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Halifax to Wakefield are usually much slower than trains to Wakefield to cover the 15 mi distance.
Comfort Halifax-Wakefield buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Halifax to Wakefield?
Accessibility Train stations in Halifax or Wakefield are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Halifax to Wakefield trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Halifax and Wakefield generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Halifax Wakefield train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Halifax Wakefield train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Halifax departure bus stations

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Halifax Departure Stations

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Wakefield arrival coach stations

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Wakefield Arrival Stations

Wakefield Kirkgate
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Halifax and Wakefield

Have you decided to travel from Halifax 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 or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Halifax to Wakefield trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Halifax to Wakefield. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Wakefield.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Halifax-Wakefield tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Wakefield during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Halifax-Wakefield ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Wakefield.
  • 3. 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 Halifax 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.

coach Halifax Wakefield

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

The duration of the bus journey between Halifax 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.

Buses between Halifax 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 frequency of departures to Halifax from Wakefield varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Wakefield, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Halifax-Wakefield bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

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

Bus companies Halifax Wakefield

National Express
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Trains Halifax Wakefield

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Halifax 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.

The average train journey time from Halifax to Wakefield depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Wakefield are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Halifax and Wakefield are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Halifax 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 Halifax and Wakefield.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Halifax 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 Halifax to Wakefield at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Halifax to Wakefield

Grand Central
Grand Central
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
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Carpool Halifax Wakefield

The average cost of a carpool from Halifax to Wakefield depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Halifax to Wakefield, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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

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

The duration of a carpool trip between Halifax 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.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Halifax Wakefield to discuss these issues.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Halifax Wakefield

Blablacar
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