The web is packed with some really useful public transport related information, advice and resources. Below we have sought to highlight just a few websites which you may wish to check out if you don’t find the information you need within this website.
West Yorkshire Metro
The WY Metro website is a great place to look for any information about public transport in West Yorkshire. You’ll find information on timetables, service updates, live bus times and tickets and passes for all of the operators across West Yorkshire. There’s also a journey planning tool on the website to help you when travelling by public transport across the region.
Arriva Bus
Many of the services in the local area are operated by Arriva. Their website provides a wide variety of information, including timetables, purchasing tickets, routes and maps, service updates and much more!
Station Information
Wakefield Westgate is managed by LNER. There’s a ticket office at Wakefield Westgate, with all having ticket machines and cycle storage available, as well as car parks. Follow the station links below for current facilities and travel information.
Live Departures
To view live departure information from the local stations, including up to date information on any disruptions or changes that may affect your journey, follow the links below.
National Rail Travel Tools
National Rail Enquiries offer a number of tools to help you with your train travel information needs whilst you’re on the move. Alerts can be set up to provide you with text, email, app or Messenger notifications when your train is delayed or cancelled. TrainTracker offers live arrival/departure, timetable and fare information over the phone with no wait time.
If you wish to use a bike as part of journey in tandem with train travel then head to the link below for more information on; cycle storage at specific stations, what train companies allow which type of bikes, cycle hire facilities and other tips.
To find out more about these tools and the other tools available, follow the link below.