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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £11
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £33
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 26 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 28 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 38
- Distance
- 22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
To travel from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge you need to make at least one change.
6:28 0h53 Wakefield 7:21 Apperley Bridge £11 1 One-way 1 change7:19 0h33 Wakefield 7:52 Apperley Bridge £11 1 One-way 1 change8:21 0h31 Wakefield 8:52 Apperley Bridge £11 1 One-way 1 change9:23 0h29 Wakefield 9:52 Apperley Bridge £11 1 One-way 1 change10:17 0h35 Wakefield 10:52 Apperley Bridge £11 1 One-way 1 change
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21:10 0h26 Wakefield 21:36 Apperley Bridge £60 1 One-way 1 change9:23 0h29 Wakefield 9:52 Apperley Bridge £11 1 One-way 1 change11:23 0h29 Wakefield 11:52 Apperley Bridge £11 1 One-way 1 change12:23 0h29 Wakefield 12:52 Apperley Bridge £11 1 One-way 1 change15:23 0h29 Wakefield 15:52 Apperley Bridge £11 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 24m.
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 22 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 22:44 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Wakefield to Apperley Bridge trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge.
The cost of a train ticket from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge is 22 km.
The first train from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge departs at 22:44.
Trains from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge.
Live departures
Wakefield to Apperley Bridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Apperley Bridge trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:28 Wakefield | 0h53 | 7:21 Apperley Bridge | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge trainsNorthern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Wakefield and Apperley Bridge from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 Northern Rail Duration
24m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£7
Northern Rail frequency
4 a day
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
Average CrossCountry Duration
25m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£7
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
24m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£7
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wakefield and Apperley Bridge
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge.
There is no night train service from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge.
Complete guide to Apperley Bridge
Things to do in Apperley Bridge
Discover the best of Apperley Bridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Apperley Bridge trip today.
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Abbey House Museum
Museum in the abbey gatehouse with displays on monastic life and local history, ideal when visiting Kirkstall Abbey.
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Cartwright Hall Art Gallery
Bradford’s major art gallery and museum, known for varied collections, temporary exhibitions, and a central civic setting.
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Saltaire
Historic planned village with stone streets, canal scenery, shops, and mill architecture. Good for a half-day stroll nearby.
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Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath
Canal-side path with locks, bridges, and wildlife. A relaxing route for walking and cycling through the village and beyond.
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Lister Park
Large urban park with gardens, broad paths, and events space, offering one of the area’s best open green settings.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Hotpot
A hearty Yorkshire stew of lamb or mutton with root vegetables. Long linked to West Yorkshire home cooking and pub menus.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Ham
Thin slices of roast beef served cold with salad or chips. A classic Yorkshire staple, especially in traditional pubs and tea rooms.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
A baked batter pudding made with eggs, flour and milk, often served with roast beef and gravy. One of Yorkshire’s most famous traditional foods.
Pranzo Italian
Neighbourhood Italian restaurant known for pizzas, pasta and friendly service. A reliable casual option for families and groups.
The Stansfield Arms
Canal-side pub and restaurant serving British classics, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed historic setting by Apperley Bridge Marina.
George and Dragon
Popular local gastropub offering hearty British dishes, grills and ales in a smart but informal atmosphere near the canal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are fairly typical, while accommodation nearby Leeds can raise overall trip costs versus smaller towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Apperley Bridge station -> Leeds station
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
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Plan your visit to Apperley Bridge
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Apperley Bridge.
The train journey from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge offers pleasant views, featuring rolling countryside, charming villages, and stretches of natural beauty, making it a scenic route for travellers.
FAQs: Wakefield to Apperley Bridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge 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 Apperley Bridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Apperley Bridge
Most Wakefield to Apperley Bridge trains use the Wakefield Westgate to Apperley Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield and Apperley Bridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wakefield
Arrival train stations in Apperley Bridge
Which Wakefield station do trains to Apperley Bridge leave from?
Trains from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge leave from Wakefield Westgate. The station is 1 km from Wakefield city centre at Wakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN.
Wakefield WestgateWakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN+44 345 722 5333
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.
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.
Which Apperley Bridge station do trains from Wakefield arrive at?
Trains from Wakefield to Apperley Bridge arrive at Apperley Bridge. Apperley Bridge is 1 km from Apperley Bridge city centre.
Apperley BridgeApperley Bridge station, Station Approach, Apperley Bridge, West Yorkshire, BD10 0FD+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Apperley Bridge from Apperley Bridge city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTurning circle at the far end of the car park
Apperley Bridge train station facilities and services
Apperley Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Apperley Bridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Apperley Bridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Apperley Bridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Apperley Bridge: 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 To Manchester : Step free access from the car park up slight incline through a 3ft wide gate onto the platform. To Southport : Down a path (150 paces) from Appley Lane North to the right of the bridge and onto the platform. The path is level for the most part but slopes at 1:10 towards the platform. To change platforms requires 300 metre walk over footbridge.Scooter Friendly Station - ramped access To Manchester : Step free access from the car park up slight incline through a 3ft wide gate onto the platform. To Southport : Down a path (150 paces) from Appley Lane North to the right of the bridge and onto the platform. The path is level for the most part but slopes at 1:10 towards the platform. To change platforms requires 300 metre walk over footbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Wakefield to Apperley Bridge
Check train stations information for Wakefield and Apperley Bridge, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Wakefield that goes to Apperley Bridge is Wakefield Westgate, and it arrives at Apperley Bridge.
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