How to get from Balk to Wakefield by bus and train?

From Balk to Wakefield by bus and train

To get from Balk to Wakefield in Yorkshire, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 59 bus from Manor Caravan Site station to Bagby Lane End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 30X bus and finally take the CROSSCOUNTRY train from York station to Wakefield Westgate station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min. The bus and train schedule from Balk may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Wakefield on the Moovit app.

157min
Bus - 5959
Bus - 30X30X
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Walk to Wakefield
Leaves from Manor Caravan Site

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Balk
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Market Place
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bagby Lane End
    ID 32091006
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bagby Lane
    ID 32091004
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 30X30X
    Wait for bus
    30X
    York Station Road
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Station Road
    ID 32900128
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    York
    190 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Plymouth
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wakefield Westgate
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wakefield
    Walk to
    Wakefield
    720 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Balk to Wakefield by bus and train via 59, 30X and TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS

To get from Balk to Wakefield in Yorkshire, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 59 bus from Manor Caravan Site station to Bagby Lane End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 30X bus and finally take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from York station to Wakefield Kirkgate station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min. The bus and train schedule from Balk may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Wakefield on the Moovit app.

168min
Bus - 5959
Bus - 30X30X
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Walk to Wakefield
Leaves from Manor Caravan Site

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Balk
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Market Place
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bagby Lane End
    ID 32091006
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bagby Lane
    ID 32091004
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 30X30X
    Wait for bus
    30X
    York Station Road
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Station Road
    ID 32900128
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    York
    190 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wakefield
    Walk to
    Wakefield
    1.02 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balk to Wakefield

The distance between Balk, Yorkshire and Wakefield, Yorkshire is approximately 96.52 km, which can typically be travelled in 157 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balk to Wakefield by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Yorkshire – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Balk to Wakefield

To check the bus and train schedule from Balk to Wakefield using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Balk) and destination (Wakefield), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Balk to Wakefield by bus and train via 59, 30X and TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS

To get from Balk to Wakefield in Yorkshire, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 59 bus from Manor Caravan Site station to Bagby Lane End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 30X bus and finally take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from York station to Wakefield Kirkgate station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min. The bus and train schedule from Balk may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Wakefield on the Moovit app.

168min
Bus - 5959
Bus - 30X30X
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Walk to Wakefield
Leaves from Manor Caravan Site

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Balk
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Market Place
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bagby Lane End
    ID 32091006
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bagby Lane
    ID 32091004
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 30X30X
    Wait for bus
    30X
    York Station Road
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Station Road
    ID 32900128
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    York
    190 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wakefield
    Walk to
    Wakefield
    1.02 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balk to Wakefield?

    The fastest way takes 157 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line 30X, Train line CROSSCOUNTRY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balk to Wakefield?

    The alternative route takes 168 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line 30X, Train line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Balk and Wakefield in Yorkshire?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Balk to Wakefield in Yorkshire?

    The 59 bus line goes from Market Place station near Balk to Bagby Lane End station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Bagby Lane End station near Wakefield in Yorkshire.

  • How long does it take to travel from Balk to Wakefield in Yorkshire by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Balk and Wakefield in Yorkshire by bus and train is about 2 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Balk to get to Wakefield in Yorkshire?

    Get on the 59 bus from the Market Place stop near Balk in Yorkshire.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Balk and Wakefield in Yorkshire?

    Get off the bus at the Bagby Lane End station, which is closest to Wakefield in Yorkshire.

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