Wakefield to Bracknell train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield to Bracknell

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£57

Average price

£59

Fastest journey

3 h 53 m

Average duration

4 h 11 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

257 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield to Bracknell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wakefield to Bracknell will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Wakefield for Bracknell every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 257 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 24 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.

LNER
07:193h53
Wakefield
11:12Bracknell
£571One-way
0 changes
LNER
08:184h24
Wakefield
12:42Bracknell
£591One-way
0 changes
LNER
07:554h17
Wakefield
12:12Bracknell
£601One-way
0 changes

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Compare train for Wakefield to Bracknell

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Bracknell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £57.

Distance: 257 km

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Coach

£88

Average Price

£19

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Cheapest

3h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 14m

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Additional time*

8h 55m

Average total duration

8h 25m

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Live departures

Wakefield to Bracknell train times

The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Bracknell trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway07:19 Wakefield
3h53
11:12 Bracknell0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway07:55 Wakefield
4h17
12:12 Bracknell0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wakefield to Bracknell

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Trains from Wakefield to Bracknell run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 257 km distance in 3h 53m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Distance
257 km
Average train duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 53m
First train
00:43
Last train
19:44
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19

Train companies: LNER from Wakefield to Bracknell trainsLNER trains will get you between Wakefield and Bracknell from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

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 Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
£56
LNER frequency
3 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

FAQs: Wakefield to Bracknell train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield to Bracknell 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 Bracknell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A visit to Bracknell typically takes 1-2 days to explore its main attractions, including Coral Reef Waterworld, The Look Out Discovery Centre, and the surrounding natural parks.
Booking trains from Wakefield to Bracknell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Wakefield to Bracknell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The train distance from Wakefield to Bracknell is 257 km.
The train journey from Wakefield to Bracknell covers a distance of 257 km and takes approximately 3h 53m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Bracknell is by coach, costing approximately £19.
The train station in Wakefield that goes to Bracknell is Wakefield Westgate (WKF), and it arrives at Bracknell station (BCE).
The first train from Wakefield to Bracknell leaves at 0:43.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield to Bracknell.
The last train from Wakefield to Bracknell departs at 19:44.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield to Bracknell.
Trains from Wakefield to Bracknell run approximately 3 times per day.
To travel from Wakefield to Bracknell, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wakefield to Bracknell.
There is no night train service from Wakefield to Bracknell.
A day trip from Wakefield to Bracknell is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 53m and the distance is 257 km. However, there are 3 trains available per day.
The train journey from Wakefield to Bracknell offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches through picturesque countryside and charming towns, providing a pleasant scenic experience.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Bracknell

Wakefield
Bracknell
The major train station for departures in Wakefield is Wakefield Westgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wakefield Westgate for your trip from Wakefield to Bracknell.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Forecourt
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and in the Waiting Room on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 2. There is a 1st Class waiting room on platform 1. Open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:00. Saturday 05:00 - 20:30. Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wakefield Westgate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015
Accessibility
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
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.

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