York to Wakefield by train
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Overview: trains from York to Wakefield
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Travelling from York to Wakefield by train
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The fastest trains from York to Wakefield take around 36 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 41 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving York is scheduled to depart at around 06:40. The last departure is usually at around 20:45 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave York at around 06:20, with the last train leaving at around 20:45. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 32 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$9.50.
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 York to Wakefield?
Yes, there is a direct train from York to Wakefield.
How long does it take to travel from York to Wakefield?
The York to Wakefield train travel takes about 36 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the York to Wakefield train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Wakefield leaving York at around 06:40 and the last train leaving at around 20:45 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves York at around 06:20, with the final departure at 20:45.
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