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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
£64
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.
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.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Wakefield to Church Fenton is feasible. The journey takes 44m and covers 24 km. There are 4 trains per day.
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.
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 cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Church Fenton is by train, costing approximately £11.
The train station in Wakefield that goes to Church Fenton is Wakefield Westgate (WKF), and it arrives at Church Fenton station (CHF).
The train journey from Wakefield to Church Fenton covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 4 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield to Church Fenton.
The first train from Wakefield to Church Fenton leaves at 0:50.
The last train from Wakefield to Church Fenton departs at 21:47.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield to Church Fenton.
Trains from Wakefield to Church Fenton run approximately 4 times per day.
To travel from Wakefield to Church Fenton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wakefield to Church Fenton.
The train journey from Wakefield to Church Fenton offers a pleasant view of the Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a relatively scenic route.
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 Westgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wakefield Westgate for your trip from Wakefield to Church Fenton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Forecourt
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
- 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
- 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
- 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
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015
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
- 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Church Fenton is Church Fenton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Church Fenton for your journey to Church Fenton from Wakefield.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Church Fenton
- 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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