Mansfield to Wakefield train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mansfield to Wakefield

Showing times and prices for 10 May

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

10 h 45 m

Average duration

10 h 45 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 £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

To travel from Mansfield to Wakefield you need to make at least one change.

  • East Midlands Railways
    21:1010h45
    Mansfield
    7:55Wakefield
    £201One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Mansfield to Wakefield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mansfield to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £80.

Distance: 64 km

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£80

Average Price

£18

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Cheapest

2h 2m

Average total duration

1h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Mansfield to Wakefield by coach or train

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Why should you book Mansfield to Wakefield trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Mansfield to Wakefield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mansfield to Wakefield.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Mansfield to Wakefield.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mansfield to Wakefield.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Mansfield to Wakefield.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mansfield to Wakefield

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Trains from Mansfield to Wakefield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 2h 19m.

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 £17
Distance
64 km
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£80
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
5:18
Last train
21:02
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
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 £17

Train companies: Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains from Mansfield to Wakefield trainsNorthern Rail, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Mansfield and Wakefield from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 19m
Cheapest Price
£80
Northern Rail 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£15
east_midlands_trains frequency
16 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Mansfield to Wakefield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Mansfield to Wakefield covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 2h 19m. Trains run 3 per day.
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 3 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 get from Mansfield to Wakefield, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
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 £17.
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 day trip from Mansfield to Wakefield is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 19m. However, trains run 3 times per day.
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
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 14:00 Saturday 07:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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.

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