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What is the best way to travel from Brighouse to Wakefield?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains and Buses for the journey to Wakefield from Brighouse. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Train
1h 4m
£6
£6
4
Bus
1h 48m
£5
£6
3

What is the cheapest way to reach Wakefield from Brighouse?

You can get to Wakefield with just £5 by taking a Bus from TransPennine Express, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

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from £5

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • TransPennine Express
    1h 48m
    0
    05:13
    Brighouse
    Central Station
    07:01
    Wakefield
    Kirkgate Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £5
  • TransPennine Express
    1h 53m
    0
    05:13
    Brighouse
    Central Station
    07:06
    Wakefield
    Normanton Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6
  • Cheapest Trains Thursday

  • TransPennine Express
    1h 39m
    0
    03:37
    Brighouse
    Central Station
    05:16
    Wakefield
    Westgate Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £6
  • TransPennine Express
    1h 4m
    0
    05:13
    Brighouse
    Central Station
    06:17
    Wakefield
    Westgate Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £6
  • TransPennine Express
    2h 44m
    0
    03:37
    Brighouse
    Central Station
    06:21
    Wakefield
    Normanton Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £7
  • TransPennine Express
    1h 44m
    0
    05:13
    Brighouse
    Central Station
    06:57
    Wakefield
    Normanton Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £7

What are the fastest trips from Brighouse to Wakefield?

You can get to Wakefield from Brighouse in just 1h 4m with a Train from TransPennine Express. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
tomorrow
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from 1h 4m

    Fastest Trains Thursday

  • TransPennine Express
    1h 4m
    0
    05:13
    Brighouse
    Central Station
    06:17
    Wakefield
    Westgate Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £6
  • TransPennine Express
    1h 39m
    0
    03:37
    Brighouse
    Central Station
    05:16
    Wakefield
    Westgate Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £6
  • TransPennine Express
    1h 44m
    0
    05:13
    Brighouse
    Central Station
    06:57
    Wakefield
    Normanton Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £7
  • TransPennine Express
    2h 44m
    0
    03:37
    Brighouse
    Central Station
    06:21
    Wakefield
    Normanton Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £7
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • TransPennine Express
    1h 48m
    0
    05:13
    Brighouse
    Central Station
    07:01
    Wakefield
    Kirkgate Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £5
  • TransPennine Express
    1h 53m
    0
    05:13
    Brighouse
    Central Station
    07:06
    Wakefield
    Normanton Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £6
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Brighouse to Wakefield

What are the most popular stations in Brighouse and Wakefield?

In Brighouse, you will usually depart from Bus Station or Central Station, while in Wakefield you will be arriving at Westgate Station, Ossett Bus Station or Sandal & Agbrigg Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Wakefield from Brighouse? With 7 connections between 1 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Brighouse and Wakefield, you can pay as low as £5 with a Bus from TransPennine Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from TransPennine Express: you will get to Wakefield in just 1h 4m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Brighouse and Wakefield are TransPennine Express, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Brighouse and Wakefield is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Halifax or to Stanley, and look at flights from Leeds Bradford Airport, and landing at Doncaster Sheffield Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Brighouse to Wakefield?

The most popular companies between Brighouse and Wakefield, are TransPennine Express. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Train companies: TransPennine Express

All you need to know when you travel from Brighouse to Wakefield

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Brighouse to Wakefield. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Brighouse to Wakefield

How can I reach Wakefield from Brighouse?

Every day, there are on average 7 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Wakefield from Brighouse.

How far is Wakefield from Brighouse?

The distance between Brighouse and Wakefield is 18.4 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Brighouse and Wakefield?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 0 kgs of CO2, a train 1 kgs, a car 3 kgs, and a flight 5 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Brighouse to Wakefield?

You can get to Wakefield with just £5 by taking a Bus from TransPennine Express.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighouse to Wakefield?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Wakefield in just 1h 4m with a Train from TransPennine Express.

More routes to Brighouse and to Wakefield

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Brighouse and to Wakefield. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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