Meadowhall to Wakefield by train

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Overview: trains from Meadowhall to Wakefield

Find the key information for travelling by train from Meadowhall 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 05:21 View journey
Last train 23:24 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 26m View journey
Distance (km) 30
Trains / day 57 View all
Cheapest journey €13.53 View journey
Avg journey time 41m
Train operators 2

Taking the train from Meadowhall to Wakefield

So you’re considering going from Meadowhall to Wakefield by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Meadowhall to Wakefield

Getting from Meadowhall to Wakefield by rail typically costs €13.53, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Meadowhall to Wakefield departure timetable

On this route, 57 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Meadowhall at 05:21 and the last leaving at 23:24 during the week.

For weekend travel to Wakefield, the earliest departure is at 05:21 and the last one is at 22:37. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 15 minutes.

Train travel time and distance from Meadowhall to Wakefield

Trains can complete this route in as little as 26 minutes. The total distance travelled is 30 kilometres.

When do tickets between Meadowhall and Wakefield go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Meadowhall and Wakefield 3 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Further insights on trains from Meadowhall to Wakefield

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Wakefield city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Meadowhall to Wakefield

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

The distance between Meadowhall and Wakefield is 30 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.