Wakefield to Church Fenton train with Northern Rail (3)

Thu, 06 Nov
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Northern Rail (3)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Cross Country
Northern Trains Limited
TransPennine Express
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Northern Rail (3)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Cross Country
Northern Trains Limited
TransPennine Express
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield to Church Fenton

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wakefield to Church Fenton will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Wakefield for Church Fenton 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 24 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 35 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.

Northern Trains Limited
09:100h35
Wakefield
09:45Church Fenton
£121One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
10:100h35
Wakefield
10:45Church Fenton
£121One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
11:100h35
Wakefield
11:45Church Fenton
£121One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
12:100h35
Wakefield
12:45Church Fenton
£121One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
13:100h35
Wakefield
13:45Church Fenton
£121One-way
1 change

Live departures

Wakefield to Church Fenton train times

The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Church Fenton trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country07:48 Wakefield
1h08
08:56 Church Fenton1 change
TransPennine Express08:03 Wakefield
0h25
08:28 Church Fenton0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)08:08 Wakefield
0h37
08:45 Church Fenton1 change
Cross Country08:49 Wakefield
1h07
09:56 Church Fenton1 change
TransPennine Express09:02 Wakefield
1h31
10:33 Church Fenton1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Wakefield to Church Fenton by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wakefield to Church Fenton

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Trains from Wakefield to Church Fenton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 44m.

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
24 km
Average train duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
44m
First train
00:50
Last train
21:47
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), London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Wakefield to Church Fenton trainsNorthern Rail (3), London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Wakefield and Church Fenton from £11. 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
45m
Cheapest Price
£9
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£65
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£40
Cross Country frequency
4 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Trains Limited frequency
9 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
£22
TransPennine Express frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Wakefield to Church Fenton train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Wakefield to Church Fenton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Church Fenton, a small village in North Yorkshire, can typically be explored in one to two days, allowing time to enjoy its local charm and surroundings.
The cost of a train ticket from Wakefield to Church Fenton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Church Fenton is by train, costing approximately £11.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wakefield and Church Fenton. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
The train distance from Wakefield to Church Fenton is 24 km.
The train station in Wakefield that goes to Church Fenton is Wakefield Westgate (WKF), and it arrives at Church Fenton station (CHF).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield to Church Fenton.
The train journey from Wakefield to Church Fenton covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 4 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield to Church Fenton.
The first train from Wakefield to Church Fenton leaves at 0:50.
To travel from Wakefield to Church Fenton, you can take a train.
The last train from Wakefield to Church Fenton departs at 21:47.
Trains from Wakefield to Church Fenton run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Wakefield to Church Fenton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Church Fenton

Wakefield
Church Fenton
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 Church Fenton.
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.
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.

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