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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF)
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) for Sheffield station (SHF) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 48 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.
G9242213:030h48
Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)13:51Sheffield station (SHF)
£101One-way
0 changes
G9107213:260h39
Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)14:05Sheffield station (SHF)
£121One-way
0 changes
Y2589312:260h39
Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)13:05Sheffield station (SHF)
£151One-way
0 changes
G9084812:550h39
Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)13:34Sheffield station (SHF)
£151One-way
0 changes
Y25900+
C7508913:070h48
Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)13:55Sheffield station (SHF)
£151One-way
1 change
G9107213:260h39
Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)14:05Sheffield station (SHF)
£121One-way
0 changes
Y2589312:260h39
Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)13:05Sheffield station (SHF)
£151One-way
0 changes
G9084812:550h39
Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)13:34Sheffield station (SHF)
£151One-way
0 changes
G9242213:030h48
Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)13:51Sheffield station (SHF)
£101One-way
0 changes
Y25900+C7508913:070h48
Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)13:55Sheffield station (SHF)
£151One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 33 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 19:46
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y25893 | 12:26 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0h39 | 13:05 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90848 | 12:55 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0h39 | 13:34 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G92422 | 13:03 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0h48 | 13:51 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y25900+C75089 | 13:07 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0h48 | 13:55 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 change | |
| G91072 | 13:26 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0h39 | 14:05 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) by train or coach
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Northern Rail (3) as well as CrossCountry or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF).
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 38m.
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
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 07:04 |
Last train 21:23 |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) trainsNorthern Rail (3), CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) and Sheffield station (SHF) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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
38m
Cheapest Price
£4
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) 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 Sheffield station (SHF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) is 33 km.
The first train from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) leaves at 7:04.
The last train from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) departs at 21:23.
Trains from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF).
Yes, there is a direct train between Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) and Sheffield station (SHF). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffield offers a pleasant view of the Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills and green fields, though it's not considered one of the most scenic routes in the region.
Yes, a day trip from Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffield is feasible. The journey takes 38m, covering a distance of 33 km, with a frequency of 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Sheffield station (SHF).
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Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) and Sheffield station (SHF)
Wakefield
Sheffield
The major train station for departures in Wakefield is Wakefield Kirkgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wakefield Kirkgate for your trip from Wakefield to Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wakefield Kirkgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your journey to Sheffield from Wakefield.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Sheffield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
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