Car hire Wakefield

Wakefield is a city located between Calder River and the Pennine Mountains, in the county of West Yorkshire. Undoubtedly, Wakefield has become one of the favorite touristic destinations by tourists all over the world both for the beauty of the city and for its surroundings areas.

What if you had the opportunity to travel to this wonderful English city of Wakefield and you could become lord and master of your money and time? Stop dreaming now! Pepecar offers a comparator to find the vehicle that best meets your budget. Reserve with Pepecar your rental car contract in Wakefield and be the lord and master of your holidays.

WAKEFIELD: HISTORY AND CULTURE

The foundation of Wakefield date back to the Roman Era, as it can be seen in the ruins they left on their roads. In the 9th century, the city was conquered by the Vikings, people who divided the territory into different villages. In the 11th century, the city took an important role in the Battle of Hastings, event that made William the Conqueror governor of Wakefield. In the 19th century, this incredible place became an important market in the United Kingdom. Today, Wakefield is one of the best connecting points between the north and the south of England.

The car hire site of Pepecar will allow you to enjoy Wakefield incredible holidays to your fullest. All this without taking into account the huge privilege you will have to visit some of the most beautiful locations both in the city and in the surroundings. Some of the best examples are: Wakefield Cathedral, which is the tallest building in the entire city; Sandal Castle, which is one of the most attractive places to pay a visit; Nostell Priory, which is a really important historic building; and Wakefield Museum, which is an important museum of this wonderful city.

HOT TO GET TO WAKEFIELD

For us, it is utterly important that all our clients know how to get to the city of Wakefield. That is why, from Pepecar, we recommend reserving your vehicle through our rental car search engine in the airports of Manchester, Leeds, and Sheffield. Once you pick up the car in the office, you only need to follow the indications below to get to Wakefield as soon as possible.

From Leeds-Bradford Airport: the distance to get to your destination is no longer that 35 minutes, so you can get to it in approximately 45 minutes. Simply, take the road M621 and enjoy Wakefield with your car hire.

From Manchester Airport: it is the farthest airport from the city, though only 95 kilometers separate both locations. Take the road M62 and the trip will take you about 1 hour and 25 minutes. The advantage of going from this point is that you have many more options to rent a car in the airport with Pepecar.

From Doncaster-Sheffield Airport: at a distance of about 60 kilometers and 55 minutes, the city of Wakefield can be accessed by simply driving along the road A1 in the direction to the northwest.

RENTAL CAR EXCURSIONS FROM WAKEFIELD TO MANCHESTER

Don’t miss this opportunity to discover some of the most beautiful cities from the north and center of England. Get your rental car through our comparator and enjoy Wakefield, Leeds, Manchester, and Sheffield at the best price of the market.

LEEDS

At a distance of only 20 kilometers, Leeds would be the very first destination we can visit with our new rental car from Wakefield. Take the road M621 to get to this destination. Don’t forget to pay a visit to St. John the Baptist Church, Leeds City Museum or Holy Trinity Church. There are hundreds of incredible locations you can visit. Nonetheless, these ones won’t disappoint you.

SHEFFIELD

After visiting Leeds, the next destination on our list is only 20 kilometers apart from Leeds. Sheffield, one of the most touristic places in the entire UK thanks to football and the creation of this sport, has more than you can imagine fulfilling your needs. Here, you will have the opportunity to discover locations as Arts Tower or Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet, two of the treasures hidden in this city. The trip will take you up to 20 minutes more if you go from Leeds and 55 if you go from Wakefield.

MANCHESTER

It’s the end of our excursion and we thought there was nothing better as to go to Manchester. Not only will you discover the atmosphere of both football clubs all over the area, but you will able to uncover the beauty of one of the most important cities all over Europe. Find yourself in HM Prison Manchester or Manchester Cathedral to discover a little bit more about this industrial city. To get to it, take the road M62 from Wakefield and the trip of 80 kilometers won’t take you more than 1 hour and 25 minutes.