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How to get from Taunton to Wakefield?

Are you planning to travel to Wakefield from Taunton 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 Taunton to Wakefield, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Taunton 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 Coast, 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 Taunton and Wakefield, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Taunton Wakefield trip.

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

Taunton to Wakefield bus

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

Taunton to Wakefield train

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

Carpooling Taunton Wakefield

Carpooling between Taunton 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 Taunton or Wakefield.

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

Travel information for Taunton Wakefield

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

Plan your trip from Taunton 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 Taunton 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 Coast, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Taunton and Wakefield with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Taunton and Wakefield

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Taunton to Wakefield?
Prices Coach tickets from Taunton 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 Taunton and Wakefield, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Taunton and Wakefield are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Taunton to Wakefield are usually much slower than trains to Wakefield to cover the 196 mi distance.
Comfort Taunton-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 Taunton to Wakefield?
Environmentally friendly The Taunton-Wakefield train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Taunton and Wakefield generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Taunton to Wakefield trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Taunton Wakefield train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Taunton Wakefield train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Taunton to Wakefield?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Taunton to Wakefield.
Flexible Carpooling from Taunton to Wakefield is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Taunton to Wakefield is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Taunton to Wakefield.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Taunton to Wakefield can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Taunton departure bus stations

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Taunton Departure Stations

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Wakefield arrival coach stations

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Woolley Edge
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Wakefield Arrival Stations

Wakefield Westgate
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Sandal & Agbrigg
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Taunton and Wakefield

Have you decided to travel from Taunton 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 Taunton to Wakefield trip.

  • 1. 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 Taunton 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.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Taunton-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 Taunton-Wakefield ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Wakefield.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Taunton and Wakefield. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Taunton-Wakefield journey.

coach Taunton Wakefield

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

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

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

The duration of the bus journey between Taunton 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.

The frequency of departures to Taunton 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.

Taunton-Wakefield buses are generally equipped with air-conditioning to keep passengers comfortable, especially in the summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies Taunton Wakefield

National Express
National Express
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MegaBus
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Trains Taunton Wakefield

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

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

Trains between Taunton 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.

The average train journey time from Taunton 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.

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

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

Train companies from Taunton to Wakefield

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
East Coast
East Coast
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
First Great Western
First Great Western
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Carpool Taunton Wakefield

The average cost of a carpool from Taunton 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 Taunton to Wakefield, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Taunton 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 Taunton to Wakefield depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

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 Taunton Wakefield to discuss these issues.

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

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.

Carpooling platform Taunton Wakefield

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