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Birmingham to Wakefield by train
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First train05:57
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Last train21:03
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey1hr 36m
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Distance136 kilometres
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Trains per day28
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Avg. journey time1hr 50m
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Train operators
Travelling from Birmingham to Wakefield by train
Fast trains from Birmingham to Wakefield take around 1 hour and 36 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 136 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Birmingham and Wakefield.
1. Are there direct trains from Birmingham to Wakefield?
Direct trains from Birmingham to Wakefield have been found.
We usually find around 27 direct trains on the route from Birmingham to Wakefield every weekday.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 29 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Wakefield?
The Birmingham to Wakefield train travel time is normally about 1 hour and 36 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Birmingham to Wakefield train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to Wakefield is usually scheduled to depart Birmingham around 06:00 and the last train is around 21:03. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Birmingham around 05:57, and the last at 21:03.

What's the Birmingham to Wakefield train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Birmingham to Wakefield are $17.64.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $43, and when booking 7 days in advance the price is usually the same. Booking on the day of travel may be more expensive.
When to book Birmingham to Wakefield train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Birmingham to Wakefield by train.
Which train companies operate between Birmingham and Wakefield?
CrossCountry is the train company that operates on the route from Birmingham to Wakefield.
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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