Mirfield to Wakefield by train

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Overview: trains from Mirfield to Wakefield

Find the key information for travelling by train from Mirfield to Wakefield, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:40 View journey
Last train 22:46 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 13m View journey
Distance (km) 12
Trains / day 46 View all
Cheapest journey £4.85 View journey
Avg journey time 21m
Train operators 5

Travelling from Mirfield to Wakefield by train

Considering a train trip from Mirfield to Wakefield? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Cost of train tickets between Mirfield and Wakefield

The cheapest train tickets from Mirfield to Wakefield start at £4.85. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Mirfield to Wakefield is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Mirfield to Wakefield train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 05:40.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 22:46.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 06:12.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 21:46.

  • 46 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 12 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from Mirfield to Wakefield

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 13 minutes, spanning 12 kilometres in total.

How far in advance Mirfield and Wakefield tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Mirfield and Wakefield are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Maximising your travels to Wakefield

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Wakefield.

FAQs about the train journey from Mirfield to Wakefield

Want to know more about your journey from Mirfield to Wakefield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total journey from Mirfield to Wakefield is 12 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.