Explore Wakefield to Highams Park by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Wakefield to Highams Park aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Wakefield and Highams Park

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: US$62.38

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Wakefield to Highams Park departure frequency and train timetable

With 9 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 30 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 15:28 and the last one is at 20:58. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at , with the last one at .

Train duration for trips from Wakefield to Highams Park

The swiftest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 54 minutes, crossing a total distance of 252 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Wakefield to Highams Park?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale half a month in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Learn more about train travel from Wakefield to Highams Park

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Highams Park city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Wakefield and Highams Park by train?

The total journey from Wakefield to Highams Park is 252 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Wakefield to Highams Park?

The lowest price on this route is US$62.38. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

When can I start booking my Wakefield to Highams Park train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route half a month in advance.

How long does the train take from Wakefield to Highams Park?

The fastest journey takes 2 hours and 54 minutes.