Hatfield to Wakefield train with London North Eastern Railway

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  • Great Northern
    4:353h00
    Hatfield (herts)
    7:35Wakefield
    £691One-way
    1 change
  • Great Northern
    6:322h03
    Hatfield (herts)
    8:35Wakefield
    £691One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach for Hatfield to Wakefield

The cheapest option from Hatfield to Wakefield is coach, with an average price of £69. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Hatfield to Wakefield among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 35 km

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£69

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£72

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59m

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29m

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8h 39m

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8h 9m

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Hatfield to Wakefield train times

The table below shows live departures for Hatfield to Wakefield trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Great Northern4:35 Hatfield (herts)
3h00
7:35 Wakefield1 change
Great Northern6:32 Hatfield (herts)
2h03
8:35 Wakefield1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hatfield to Wakefield

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Typically, there are 4 trains per day from Hatfield to Wakefield, including direct trains, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £65 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:40, the last at 15:44. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 2h 1m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £65
Distance
35 km
Average train duration
29m
Lowest ticket price
£69
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
9:40
Last train
15:44
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £65

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern from Hatfield to Wakefield trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Great Northern trains will get you between Hatfield and Wakefield from £65. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£13
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£69
Great Northern frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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 with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hatfield to Wakefield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Hatfield to Wakefield is 35 km.
The first train from Hatfield to Wakefield leaves at 9:40.
The last train from Hatfield to Wakefield departs at 15:44.
Trains from Hatfield to Wakefield run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hatfield to Wakefield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hatfield to Wakefield.
To get from Hatfield to Wakefield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hatfield to Wakefield.
The train station in Hatfield that goes to Wakefield is Hatfield & Stainforth (HFS), and it arrives at Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
Booking trains from Hatfield to Wakefield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hatfield to Wakefield offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of charming countryside landscapes and historic towns along the route.
A visit to Wakefield can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its key attractions such as The Hepworth Wakefield, Wakefield Cathedral, and the Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Hatfield to Wakefield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hatfield and Wakefield

Most Hatfield to Wakefield trains use the Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield Westgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Hatfield and Wakefield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hatfield
Arrival train stations in Wakefield

Which Hatfield station do trains to Wakefield leave from?

Trains from Hatfield to Wakefield leave from Hatfield & Stainforth. The station is 2 km from Hatfield city centre at Hatfield & Stainforth station, Station Road, Hatfield, South Yorkshire, DN7 4EQ.
Hatfield & StainforthHatfield & Stainforth station, Station Road, Hatfield, South Yorkshire, DN7 4EQ+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hatfield & Stainforth from Hatfield city centre

Hatfield & Stainforth is 2 km from Hatfield city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Kings Cross - Hull · 2h 44m · £59
Bus436 · 5h 54m · £35
Ukn14 · 6h 16m · £29

Hatfield & Stainforth train station facilities and services

Hatfield & Stainforth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hatfield & Stainforth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hatfield & Stainforth: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Hatfield & Stainforth: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hatfield & Stainforth: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Station is unstaffed. No problems with access for wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via ramped footbridge, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Station Entrance, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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