The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield to Church Fenton
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
24 km
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.
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.










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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:48 Wakefield | 1h08 | 08:56 Church Fenton | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:03 Wakefield | 0h25 | 08:28 Church Fenton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:08 Wakefield | 0h37 | 08:45 Church Fenton | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:49 Wakefield | 1h07 | 09:56 Church Fenton | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:02 Wakefield | 1h31 | 10:33 Church Fenton | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield to Church Fenton
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.
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 |
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)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Cross Country
Northern Trains Limited
TransPennine Express
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Church Fenton
- Car Park: Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station entrance.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
- Car Park: Forecourt
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, Stepped access to all platforms so it is unsuitable for wheelchair users. However, there is step free access from car park to station entrance onto platform 1
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the layby outside the staion buildings at the top of the bridge.
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