Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£5
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£5
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
10 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
10 m
Trains on 02 Nov
6
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 6 trains from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK), including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)

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Trains from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:52, the last at 15:22. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 10m.

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
10 km
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
10m
First train
7:52
Last train
15:22
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Frequently asked questions about your Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).

The cost of a train ticket from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) is 10 km.
The first train from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) leaves at 7:52.
The last train from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) departs at 15:22.
Trains from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Castleford station (CFD) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK). The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Transpennine Express.

Live departures

Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) train times

The table below shows live departures for Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailL89731
On time
8:53 Castleford station (CFD)
0h11
9:04 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailL89736
On time
10:38 Castleford station (CFD)
0h10
10:48 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailL89739
On time
12:37 Castleford station (CFD)
0h10
12:47 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailG86108+Grand Central TrainsY14832
On time
13:37 Castleford station (CFD)
0h37
14:14 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)		1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).

Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Castleford station (CFD) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) from £5. 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 Northern Rail Duration
10m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£5
Northern Rail frequency
5 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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
10m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£5
Transpennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Transpennine Express

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Castleford station (CFD) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
There is no night train service from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).

FAQs: Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) 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 Kirkgate (WKK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Castleford station (CFD) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)

Most Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trains use the Castleford to Wakefield Kirkgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Castleford station (CFD) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Castleford
Arrival train stations in Wakefield
CastlefordCarlton Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1EA, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Castleford from Castleford city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainNorthern Rail services

Castleford train station facilities and services

Castleford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Glass Blower, The Junction

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Castleford. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Castleford. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Castleford: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Castleford: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Castleford.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Castleford, Wheldale Hotel, Castleford Hotel.

More about Castleford
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