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

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  • Transpennine Express
    18:220h10
    Castleford station (CFD)
    18:32Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    6:520h10
    Castleford station (CFD)
    7:02Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    8:520h10
    Castleford station (CFD)
    9:02Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    £51One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 10 km

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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, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailP23859
On time
6:17 Castleford station (CFD)
0h10
6:27 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC24679
On time
6:22 Castleford station (CFD)
0h11
6:33 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP23811
On time
6:52 Castleford station (CFD)
0h10
7:02 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC24609
On time
7:22 Castleford station (CFD)
0h10
7:32 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP23812
On time
7:52 Castleford station (CFD)
0h10
8:02 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC24686
On time
8:22 Castleford station (CFD)
0h10
8:32 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)		0 changesdirect

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Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
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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 7 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 18:22. 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
£3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
10m
First train
5:52
Last train
18:22
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Castleford station (CFD) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) from £3. 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
10m
Cheapest Price
£3
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

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 Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£4
Transpennine Express frequency
3 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Trains Limited frequency
19 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
£18
TransPennine Express frequency
5 a day

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
The cost of a train ticket from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 7 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 5:52.
The last train from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) departs at 18:22.
Trains from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
Yes, there is a direct train between Castleford station (CFD) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
To get from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
The cheapest way to get from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) is by train, costing approximately £3.
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.
The train journey from Castleford to Wakefield Kirkgate passes through a mix of urban and countryside views, with sections featuring industrial landscapes and glimpses of green fields, offering a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Castleford to Wakefield Kirkgate is feasible. The journey takes 10m, covers 10 km, and there are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Castleford station (CFD) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).

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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.

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