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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£2
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
24 m
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
35 m
Trains on 12 Sept
9
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) 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 Westgate (WKF) will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
On Sat 12 Sept, we found 9 trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF), including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 57 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.
P238695:150h57Sheffield station (SHF)6:12Wakefield Westgate (WKF)£21One-way0 changes- G85332 · G902945:421h13Sheffield station (SHF)6:55Wakefield Westgate (WKF)£51One-way1 change
- G8947512:420h40Sheffield station (SHF)13:22Wakefield Westgate (WKF)£61One-way0 changes
- P2392711:151h01Sheffield station (SHF)12:16Wakefield Westgate (WKF)£61One-way0 changes
- G8946911:520h29Sheffield station (SHF)12:21Wakefield Westgate (WKF)£71One-way0 changes
G0106111:220h24Sheffield station (SHF)11:46Wakefield Westgate (WKF)£151One-way0 changes- G0106512:220h25Sheffield station (SHF)12:47Wakefield Westgate (WKF)£151One-way0 changes
- G8946911:520h29Sheffield station (SHF)12:21Wakefield Westgate (WKF)£71One-way0 changes
- G8947512:420h40Sheffield station (SHF)13:22Wakefield Westgate (WKF)£61One-way0 changes
- P238695:150h57Sheffield station (SHF)6:12Wakefield Westgate (WKF)£21One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 34 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF):
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) costing on average £7.
Other travel options to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 9m.
The journey is about 3m faster (36m by train vs 39m by car) and roughly £3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£4 vs £7). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P23869 | 5:15 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h57 | 6:12 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85332 · G90294 | 5:42 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h13 | 6:55 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 change | |
 W84644+ C02086 | 5:54 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h41 | 7:35 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 change | |
| P23927 | 11:15 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h01 | 12:16 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01061 | 11:22 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h24 | 11:46 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89469 | 11:52 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h29 | 12:21 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P23938 | 12:15 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h00 | 13:15 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01065 | 12:22 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h25 | 12:47 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89475 | 12:42 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h40 | 13:22 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Cross Country or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Cross Country or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 32m.
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 6:49 |
Last train 18:15 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) 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 Westgate (WKF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Most Sheffield station (SHF) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trains use the Sheffield to Wakefield Westgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield station (SHF) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) 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 Westgate from Wakefield city centre
Wakefield Westgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Westgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wakefield Westgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Westgate: 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.
Most popular train connections from Sheffield station (SHF)
Most popular trains to and from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Sheffield station (SHF)
Most popular train connections to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
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