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Compare prices and tickets Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield by train
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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield run on average 2 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 29m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 22 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Bolton upon Dearne and Wakefield from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wakefield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield is 22 km.
The first train from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield departs at 23:41.
Trains from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bolton upon Dearne and Wakefield. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield.
The train station in Bolton upon Dearne that goes to Wakefield is Bolton-upon-Dearne (BTD), and it arrives at Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
The cheapest way to get from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield offers a glimpse of the South Yorkshire countryside, featuring fields and small towns, but it is not renowned for particularly scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield is feasible. The journey takes 29m, covers a distance of 22 km, and there are 2 trains available per day.
A visit to Wakefield can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its key attractions such as The Hepworth Wakefield, Wakefield Cathedral, and the Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bolton upon Dearne and Wakefield
Bolton upon Dearne
Wakefield
The major train station for departures in Bolton upon Dearne is Bolton-upon-Dearne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolton-upon-Dearne for your trip from Bolton upon Dearne to Wakefield.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Station is unstaffed. Ramped footbridge to both platforms. There is step free access from the car park onto the station entrance.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bolton-upon-Dearne
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the junction of Calder Road & Lowfield Road at the top of the station approach road
The major train station for arrivals in Wakefield is Wakefield Westgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wakefield Westgate for your journey to Wakefield from Bolton upon Dearne.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Forecourt
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and in the Waiting Room on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 2. There is a 1st Class waiting room on platform 1. Open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:00. Saturday 05:00 - 20:30. Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wakefield Westgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station,
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Outwood
- Onward travel information: Nearest services contact Bus Line 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Lingwell Gate Lane WF1 2NX, North and South of the junction with Grand Stand Rd.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
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