GETTING HERE GETTING HERE AND AROUND Situated in the heart of West Yorkshire, the Wake昀椀eld district is in the perfect base for a brief visit or a longer staycation, and is easily accessible via whatever mode of transport you use to get here! As well as being at the in easy reach of the crossroads of the M1, Pennines, Peak District, M62 and the A1/M1 link Yorkshire Dales and road, Wake昀椀eld is just 10 Yorkshire Moors - minutes from Leeds and which makes exploring 2 hours from London the region a cinch. by train. The city is also only a 40-minute drive Wake昀椀eld is easy to get from Leeds Bradford to and even easier to Airport, and just over an navigate once you’re hour from Manchester here. The city is served Airport. by two train stations, Westgate and Kirkgate, The district is within with regular train ideal striking distance of services from London the area’s other major Kings Cross, Leeds, destinations, including She昀케eld, Doncaster Leeds, Bradford, and Manchester. She昀케eld, and even Our bus network York, as well as being makes visiting all our 36 Wake昀椀eld Visitor Guide 2024
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