STOCKTON-ON-TEES to WAKEFIELD train from £16 with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

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Compare train and coach for Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £45.

Distance: 99 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£58 Average Price	£27 Average Price Cheapest
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield trains for today, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	6:23 Stockton-on-Tees	1h39	8:02 Wakefield	1 change
	7:16 Stockton-on-Tees	1h47	9:03 Wakefield	1 change
	7:42 Stockton-on-Tees	1h51	9:33 Wakefield	1 change
	8:20 Stockton-on-Tees	1h44	10:04 Wakefield	1 change
	9:20 Stockton-on-Tees	1h43	11:03 Wakefield	1 change
	10:21 Stockton-on-Tees	1h42	12:03 Wakefield	1 change
	11:20 Stockton-on-Tees	1h43	13:03 Wakefield	1 change
	12:20 Stockton-on-Tees	1h43	14:03 Wakefield	1 change
	13:20 Stockton-on-Tees	1h43	15:03 Wakefield	1 change
	14:20 Stockton-on-Tees	1h43	16:03 Wakefield	1 change
	15:20 Stockton-on-Tees	1h43	17:03 Wakefield	1 change
	16:20 Stockton-on-Tees	1h43	18:03 Wakefield	1 change
	17:20 Stockton-on-Tees	1h43	19:03 Wakefield	1 change
	18:22 Stockton-on-Tees	1h41	20:03 Wakefield	1 change
	19:20 Stockton-on-Tees	1h43	21:03 Wakefield	1 change
	22:26 Stockton-on-Tees	6h45	5:11 Wakefield	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield

United Kingdom

Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 1h 39m.

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.

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Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £16

Distance

99 km

Average train duration

2h 16m

Cheapest ticket price

£45

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 39m

First train

5:43

Last train

21:02

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £16

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Stockton-on-Tees and Wakefield from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 51m

Cheapest Price

£157

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency

1 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 39m

Cheapest Price

£45

TransPennine Express frequency

15 a day

FAQs: Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton-on-Tees 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 cost of a train ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £58.

The train journey from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 1h 39m. Trains run 5 per day.

The train distance from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield is 99 km.

The first train from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield leaves at 5:43.

The last train from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield departs at 21:02.

Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield run approximately 5 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield.

To get from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield.

The train station in Stockton-on-Tees that goes to Wakefield is Stockton (STK), and it arrives at Wakefield Westgate (WKF).

The cheapest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield is by coach, costing approximately £16.

Booking trains from Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills and quaint villages, although it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to more renowned routes.

A day trip from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield is not feasible as the journey time is 1h 39m. However, there are 5 train trips per day. The distance is 99 km.

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 Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockton-on-Tees and Wakefield

Most Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield trains use the Stockton to Wakefield Westgate station pair, with some services arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate. Use this guide to compare Stockton-on-Tees and Wakefield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stockton-on-Tees

Arrival train stations in Wakefield

Which Stockton-on-Tees station do trains to Wakefield leave from?

Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield leave from Stockton. The station is from Stockton-on-Tees city centre at Stockton station, Bishopton Lane, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS18 2AJ.

StocktonStockton station, Bishopton Lane, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS18 2AJ+44 800 200 6060 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockton from Stockton-on-Tees city centre

Onward travel informationNone close by. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on the main road at the bottom of the station access road.

Stockton train station facilities and services

Stockton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stockton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockton: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockton: 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 - Station is unstaffed. Step free access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. No problems to get on to the Middlesbrough bound platform as level access, 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.

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Which Wakefield station do trains from Stockton-on-Tees arrive at?

Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Wakefield most often arrive at Wakefield Westgate. Some services arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wakefield arrival station.

Wakefield WestgateWakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN+44 345 722 5333 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre

Bus268, 104, 126, 232, 231, 107, 122 · 3m · £3 · every ~47 min

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.