Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Showing times and prices for 09 Jan

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

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

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Goldthorpe station (GOE) for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 25 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.

Northern Rail
05:460h25
Goldthorpe station (GOE)
06:11Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
06:460h28
Goldthorpe station (GOE)
07:14Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
07:470h28
Goldthorpe station (GOE)
08:15Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
08:480h25
Goldthorpe station (GOE)
09:13Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
09:470h26
Goldthorpe station (GOE)
10:13Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
£51One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train times

The table below shows live departures for Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trains for tomorrow, Friday 9 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail05:46 Goldthorpe station (GOE)
0h25
06:11 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 changesdirect
northern_rail06:46 Goldthorpe station (GOE)
0h28
07:14 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 changesdirect
northern_rail07:47 Goldthorpe station (GOE)
0h28
08:15 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 changesdirect
northern_rail08:48 Goldthorpe station (GOE)
0h25
09:13 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 changesdirect
northern_rail09:47 Goldthorpe station (GOE)
0h26
10:13 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

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Trains from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 24m.

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
21 km
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
24m
First train
05:46
Last train
23:43
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 (3) from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Goldthorpe station (GOE) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
24m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 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: Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) 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 Westgate (WKF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Goldthorpe to Wakefield Westgate offers suburban and countryside views, including glimpses of local towns, open fields, and rural landscapes typical of South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.
Yes, a day trip from Goldthorpe to Wakefield Westgate is feasible. The journey takes 24m and covers 21 km. Trains run 1 time per day.
Booking trains from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is by train, costing approximately £5.
The cost of a train ticket from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train distance from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is 21 km.
The last train from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) departs at 23:43.
The first train from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) leaves at 5:46.
Trains from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) run approximately 1 times per day.
The train from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) takes 24m and runs once a day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Goldthorpe station (GOE) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
To travel from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
Yes, you can take the train from Goldthorpe station (GOE) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).

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Important Stations and Airports in Goldthorpe station (GOE) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Goldthorpe
Wakefield
The major train station for departures in Goldthorpe is Goldthorpe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Goldthorpe for your trip from Goldthorpe to Wakefield.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
address
Address
Goldthorpe station, Off Barnsley Road, Goldthorpe, South Yorkshire, S63 9BS
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via ramps up to road bridge. There is step free access from the car park to the 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
Public transport options for Goldthorpe
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus stops on Barnsley Rd (Station Side for Sheffield, opposite Total Garage for Leeds)

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