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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mansfield to Wakefield
Showing times and prices for 09 Feb
Cheapest price
£82
Average price
£82
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mansfield to Wakefield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mansfield to Wakefield will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Mansfield for Wakefield every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
04:512h32
Mansfield07:23Wakefield
£821One-way
0 changes
04:512h32
Mansfield07:23Wakefield
£821One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Mansfield to Wakefield train times
The table below shows live departures for Mansfield to Wakefield trains for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:39
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 Mansfield | 3h26 | 11:26 Wakefield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:02 Mansfield | 2h51 | 11:53 Wakefield | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 9 February | |||||
| 04:51 Mansfield | 2h32 | 07:23 Wakefield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mansfield to Wakefield
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Take a train from Mansfield to Wakefield and enjoy the approximately 64 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 21:02.
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 £18
Distance 64 km |
Trains per day 4 |
First train 05:18 |
Last train 21:02 |
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 £18
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Mansfield to Wakefield trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Mansfield and Wakefield from £18. 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
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£47
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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: Mansfield to Wakefield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mansfield 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 Mansfield to Wakefield is 64 km.
The first train from Mansfield to Wakefield leaves at 5:18.
The last train from Mansfield to Wakefield departs at 21:02.
Trains from Mansfield to Wakefield run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mansfield to Wakefield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mansfield to Wakefield.
To travel from Mansfield to Wakefield, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Mansfield to Wakefield.
The train station in Mansfield that goes to Wakefield is Mansfield station (MFT), and it arrives at Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
The cheapest way to get from Mansfield to Wakefield is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Mansfield 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 Mansfield to Wakefield is moderately scenic, featuring rolling countryside, small towns, and occasional views of the Peak District in the distance.
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 Mansfield to Wakefield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mansfield and Wakefield
Mansfield
Wakefield
The major train station for departures in Mansfield is Mansfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mansfield for your trip from Mansfield to Wakefield.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 14:00 Saturday 07:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access to both platforms via ramps with shallow gradients. Step free access between platforms is via a subway. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located inside the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located inside the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located inside the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Mansfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses and coaches depart from the 'Sports Direct' lay-by at the back of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Wakefield is Wakefield Kirkgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wakefield Kirkgate for your journey to Wakefield from Mansfield.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityHotel
Lost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wakefield Kirkgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station entrance.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Forecourt
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and in the Waiting Room on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 2. There is a 1st Class waiting room on platform 1. Open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:00. Saturday 05:00 - 20:30. Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wakefield Westgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
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