The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £11
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £13
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 36 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 40 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 5 trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK), including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.
L897346:02 0h45 Sheffield station (SHF) 6:47 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) £11 1 One-way 0 changes
G897247:18 0h38 Sheffield station (SHF) 7:56 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) £13 1 One-way 0 changes
G893976:19 0h36 Sheffield station (SHF) 6:55 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) £13 1 One-way 0 changes
G897226:44 0h36 Sheffield station (SHF) 7:20 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) £13 1 One-way 0 changes
L897377:02 0h46 Sheffield station (SHF) 7:48 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) £15 1 One-way 0 changes
G893976:19 0h36 Sheffield station (SHF) 6:55 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) £13 1 One-way 0 changes
G897226:44 0h36 Sheffield station (SHF) 7:20 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) £13 1 One-way 0 changes
G897247:18 0h38 Sheffield station (SHF) 7:56 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) £13 1 One-way 0 changes
L897346:02 0h45 Sheffield station (SHF) 6:47 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) £11 1 One-way 0 changes
L897377:02 0h46 Sheffield station (SHF) 7:48 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) £15 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 32m.
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 4:28 |
Last train 21:30 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trip
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Live departures
Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L89763 | On time 17:02 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h47 | 17:49 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89775 | On time 17:18 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h36 | 17:54 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89430 | On time 17:48 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h37 | 18:25 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89506 · G89999 | On time 17:52 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h53 | 18:45 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 1 change | |
L89764 | On time 18:02 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h47 | 18:49 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89734 | 6:02 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h45 | 6:47 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89397 | 6:19 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h36 | 6:55 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89722 | 6:44 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h36 | 7:20 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89737 | 7:02 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h46 | 7:48 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89724 | 7:18 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h38 | 7:56 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) 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 Kirkgate (WKK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
Most Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trains use the Sheffield to Wakefield Westgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield station (SHF) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. 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 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.
Getting to Wakefield Kirkgate from Wakefield city centre
Wakefield Kirkgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Kirkgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Kirkgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Kirkgate: 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.
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