Leeds to Wakefield by train
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Overview: trains from Leeds to Wakefield
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Leeds to Wakefield train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Leeds to Wakefield by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Leeds to Wakefield take around 11 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 13 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Leeds is scheduled to depart at around 05:05. The last departure is usually at around 23:31 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leeds at around 05:05, with the last train leaving at around 22:44. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 99 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$3.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Wakefield, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Wakefield.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to Wakefield?
Yes, there is a direct train from Leeds to Wakefield.
How long does it take to travel from Leeds to Wakefield?
The Leeds to Wakefield train travel takes about 11 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Leeds to Wakefield train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Wakefield leaving Leeds at around 05:05 and the last train leaving at around 23:31 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leeds at around 05:05, with the final departure at 22:44.
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