Town and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England

Mirfield

Mirfield is a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England.

Plan a trip to Mirfield→From Manchester, Greater Manchester

Every way there

Manchester, Greater Manchester → Mirfield
42 km · quickest by road, 1h 7m · £5–6
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Liverpool → Mirfield
90 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · £9–12
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Nottingham, Leicestershire → Mirfield
88 km · quickest by road, 2h 9m · £10–13
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The field note

What is in and around Mirfield, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Mirfield has

YScheduled flightsLeeds, West Yorkshire (LBA), 21 km
YTrains and coachesTransitous carries 3 timetable feeds for this country, 2 with real-time
YFerriesLeeds Water Taxi Dock, 16 km; sailings estimated
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known.

53.681°, -1.689°

Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is on the A644 road between Brighouse and Dewsbury. At the 2011 census it had a population of 19,563. Mirfield forms part of the Heavy Woollen District.

How locals move

Getting around Mirfield the local way

Go nextOther easy day trips include Bradford, Saltaire, Haworth and Sheffield.

From Wikivoyage: Wakefield (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Tim Green from Bradford (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.