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The Hepworth Wakefield
Contemporary art gallery in a striking riverside building, known for modern exhibitions and Yorkshire sculpture displays.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cononley to Wakefield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Cononley to Wakefield and enjoy the approximately 43 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 20:00.
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 43 km |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 20:00 |
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 Trains Limited from Cononley to Wakefield trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Cononley and Wakefield. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
52m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Wakefield
Things to do in Wakefield
Discover the best of Wakefield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wakefield trip today.
- Must visit
National Coal Mining Museum for England
Former colliery transformed into an industrial museum with pithead structures, exhibitions and open grounds to explore.
- Recommended
Nostell
Yorkshire country house museum with historic rooms, landscape gardens and family-friendly activities in nearby Sandal.
- Recommended
Thornes Park
Waterside park with broad lawns, lakes, woodland walks and seasonal colour; ideal for relaxed strolls near the city centre.
- Recommended
Wakefield Waterfront
Restored urban waterfront with paths, public art and modern architecture linking the river, gallery and old mill buildings.
- Recommended
Newmillerdam Country Park
Large country park with woodland trails, lakes and long views, offering quieter walks on the eastern edge of Wakefield.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich Yorkshire fruit loaf spiced with tea and dried fruit, traditionally sliced and spread with Wensleydale cheese in West Yorkshire.
Steak and Ale Pie
Slow-cooked beef in a dark ale gravy under a pastry lid, common across Yorkshire pubs and a hearty regional comfort dish.
Yorkshire Sunday Roast
A roast beef dinner with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. It is a defining Sunday meal across Yorkshire.
Istanbul Restaurant
Popular Turkish grill and meze restaurant with a lively atmosphere, generous portions and well-known charcoal-cooked dishes.
Qubana
Smart modern British restaurant in Wakefield city centre, known for seasonal cooking and a polished but relaxed setting.
Kashmiri Aroma
Established Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a friendly, traditional dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and everyday costs are fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is welcome.
FAQs: Cononley to Wakefield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cononley 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 train distance from Cononley to Wakefield is 43 km.
The first train from Cononley to Wakefield leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Cononley to Wakefield departs at 20:00.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cononley to Wakefield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cononley to Wakefield.
There is no night train service from Cononley to Wakefield.
The train station in Cononley that goes to Wakefield is Cononley station (CEY), and it arrives at Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
Booking trains from Cononley to Wakefield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Cononley to Wakefield offers scenic views of the Yorkshire countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Cononley to Wakefield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cononley and Wakefield
Most Cononley to Wakefield trains use the Cononley to Wakefield Westgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Cononley and Wakefield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cononley
Arrival train stations in Wakefield
Which Cononley station do trains to Wakefield leave from?
Trains from Cononley to Wakefield leave from Cononley. The station is from Cononley city centre at Cononley station, Cononley Lane, Cononley, West Yorkshire, BD20 8HY.
CononleyCononley station, Cononley Lane, Cononley, West Yorkshire, BD20 8HY+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Cononley from Cononley city centre
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stops on Skipton Road (A629)
Cononley train station facilities and services
Cononley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cononley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cononley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cononley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Ramped access to both platforms step free over the level crossing. Step free access from car park to station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Wakefield station do trains from Cononley arrive at?
Trains from Cononley to Wakefield arrive at Wakefield Westgate. Wakefield Westgate is 1 km from Wakefield city centre.
Wakefield WestgateWakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN+44 345 722 5333
City-centre transport
Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre
Bus268, 104, 126, 232, 231, 107, 122 · 3m · £3 · every ~47 min
Wakefield Westgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Westgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wakefield Westgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Westgate: 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.
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