The cheapest and fastest trains from Mirfield to Wakefield
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mirfield to Wakefield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mirfield to Wakefield will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 1 trains that leave Mirfield 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 13 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 54 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Mirfield to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mirfield to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 13 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Mirfield to Wakefield train times
The table below shows live departures for Mirfield to Wakefield trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 09:58 Mirfield | 0h54 | 10:52 Wakefield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mirfield to Wakefield
Trains from Mirfield to Wakefield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 14m.
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:17 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Grand Central Trains from Mirfield to Wakefield trainsTransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Mirfield and Wakefield from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Mirfield to Wakefield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mirfield 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Mirfield and Wakefield
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Station is unstaffed. There is a ramp to platform 3 (Huddersfield bound services) from the station car park, however the island platform, platform 1 and 2 are only accessible by steps.
- 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 CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: 6 minute walk from the station, via Station Road and left onto Huddersfield Road Pick Up / Drop Off at the service bus stops (15145/6). Outside BetFred (170 Huddersfield Road) for Leeds and outside Café53 (53 Huddersfield Road) for Huddersfield. Services toward London depart from the Leeds bound bus stop (Outside BetFred 170 Huddersfield Road).
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
- Car Park: Forecourt
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
- 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.
- 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
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