The cheapest and fastest trains from Goole to Wakefield
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Goole to Wakefield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Goole to Wakefield will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 2 trains that leave Goole for Wakefield every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.




Live departures
Goole to Wakefield train times
The table below shows live departures for Goole to Wakefield trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:50 Goole | 1h08 | 05:58 Wakefield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Goole to Wakefield
Trains from Goole to Wakefield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 58m.
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 23:13 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Goole to Wakefield trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Goole and Wakefield from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Goole to Wakefield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Goole 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Goole and Wakefield
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to platform 2 adjacent to station car park. Platform 1 access via a ramped subway
- 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: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Disabled passengers who cannot walk very well or are in wheelchairs will find it difficult to access the station due to the steep slope up to the station platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off adjacent to railway bridge on Agbrigg Road at service bus stops (19655). (Station side for Wakefield & opposite side for Doncaster / Sheffield)
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
- Car Park: Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway.
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station entrance.
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