The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield to Bolton upon Dearne
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield to Bolton upon Dearne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wakefield to Bolton upon Dearne will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 6 trains that leave Wakefield for Bolton upon Dearne every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 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.
P2391311:040h29Wakefield Westgate (WKF)11:33Bolton-upon-Dearne (BTD)£101One-way0 changes
P238818:030h29Wakefield Westgate (WKF)8:32Bolton-upon-Dearne (BTD)£101One-way0 changes
P238909:040h28Wakefield Westgate (WKF)9:32Bolton-upon-Dearne (BTD)£101One-way0 changes
P2392212:040h28Wakefield Westgate (WKF)12:32Bolton-upon-Dearne (BTD)£101One-way0 changes
P2390210:050h27Wakefield Westgate (WKF)10:32Bolton-upon-Dearne (BTD)£101One-way0 changes
P2390210:050h27Wakefield Westgate (WKF)10:32Bolton-upon-Dearne (BTD)£101One-way0 changes
P238909:040h28Wakefield Westgate (WKF)9:32Bolton-upon-Dearne (BTD)£101One-way0 changes
P2392212:040h28Wakefield Westgate (WKF)12:32Bolton-upon-Dearne (BTD)£101One-way0 changes
P2393213:040h28Wakefield Westgate (WKF)13:32Bolton-upon-Dearne (BTD)£101One-way0 changes
P2391311:040h29Wakefield Westgate (WKF)11:33Bolton-upon-Dearne (BTD)£101One-way0 changes
Live departures
Wakefield to Bolton upon Dearne train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Bolton upon Dearne trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P23881 | 8:03 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0h29 | 8:32 Bolton-upon-Dearne (BTD) | 0 changesdirect | |
P23890 | 9:04 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0h28 | 9:32 Bolton-upon-Dearne (BTD) | 0 changesdirect | |
P23902 | 10:05 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0h27 | 10:32 Bolton-upon-Dearne (BTD) | 0 changesdirect | |
P23913 | 11:04 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0h29 | 11:33 Bolton-upon-Dearne (BTD) | 0 changesdirect | |
P23922 | 12:04 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0h28 | 12:32 Bolton-upon-Dearne (BTD) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield to Bolton upon Dearne
Trains from Wakefield to Bolton upon Dearne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 28m.
Distance 22 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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FAQs: Wakefield to Bolton upon Dearne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield to Bolton upon Dearne 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 Bolton upon Dearne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Bolton upon Dearne
Most Wakefield to Bolton upon Dearne trains use the Wakefield Westgate to Bolton-upon-Dearne station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield and Bolton upon Dearne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Wakefield station do trains to Bolton upon Dearne leave from?
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.
Getting to Outwood from Wakefield city centre
Outwood is 3 km from Wakefield city centre. Public transport options include:
Outwood train station facilities and services
Outwood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Outwood: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Outwood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Outwood: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station,, 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.
Getting to Sandal & Agbrigg from Wakefield city centre
Sandal & Agbrigg is 2 km from Wakefield city centre. Public transport options include:
Sandal & Agbrigg train station facilities and services
Sandal & Agbrigg 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 Sandal & Agbrigg.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sandal & Agbrigg: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sandal & Agbrigg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandal & Agbrigg: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Disabled passengers who cannot walk very well or are in wheelchairs will find it difficult to access the station due to the steep slope up to the station platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
Which Bolton upon Dearne station do trains from Wakefield arrive at?
Getting to Bolton-upon-Dearne from Bolton upon Dearne city centre
Bolton-upon-Dearne train station facilities and services
Bolton-upon-Dearne 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 Bolton-upon-Dearne.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolton-upon-Dearne: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bolton-upon-Dearne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolton-upon-Dearne: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Station is unstaffed. Ramped footbridge to both platforms. There is step free access from the car park onto the station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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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