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Goole Museum
Small volunteer-run museum covering Goole’s docks, shipping, railways and town life through local objects and archives.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield to Goole
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£14
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£63
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
49 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
51 m
Trains on 20 Oct
17
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield to Goole is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wakefield to Goole will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
To travel from Wakefield to Goole you need to make at least one change.
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5:450h54Wakefield6:39Goole£661One-way1 change- 6:181h13Wakefield7:31Goole£661One-way1 change
- 6:530h54Wakefield7:47Goole£661One-way1 change
- 7:281h02Wakefield8:30Goole£661One-way1 change
- 11:530h49Wakefield12:42Goole£661One-way1 change
- 7:530h50Wakefield8:43Goole£661One-way1 change
- 13:530h51Wakefield14:44Goole£661One-way1 change
- 8:530h52Wakefield9:45Goole£661One-way1 change
- 10:530h52Wakefield11:45Goole£661One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield to Goole
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Wakefield to Goole and enjoy the approximately 42 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 22:26.
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 42 km |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 22:26 |
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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
Live departures
Wakefield to Goole train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Goole trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:45 Wakefield | 0h54 | 6:39 Goole | 1 change | |
| 6:18 Wakefield | 1h13 | 7:31 Goole | 1 change | |
| 6:53 Wakefield | 0h54 | 7:47 Goole | 1 change | |
| 7:28 Wakefield | 1h02 | 8:30 Goole | 1 change | |
| 7:53 Wakefield | 0h50 | 8:43 Goole | 1 change | |
| 8:22 Wakefield | 1h09 | 9:31 Goole | 1 change | |
| 8:53 Wakefield | 0h52 | 9:45 Goole | 1 change | |
| 9:33 Wakefield | 1h01 | 10:34 Goole | 1 change | |
| 9:53 Wakefield | 0h53 | 10:46 Goole | 1 change | |
| 10:22 Wakefield | 1h09 | 11:31 Goole | 1 change | |
| 10:53 Wakefield | 0h52 | 11:45 Goole | 1 change | |
| 11:22 Wakefield | 1h11 | 12:33 Goole | 1 change | |
| 11:53 Wakefield | 0h49 | 12:42 Goole | 1 change | |
| 12:22 Wakefield | 1h08 | 13:30 Goole | 1 change | |
| 12:53 Wakefield | 0h52 | 13:45 Goole | 1 change | |
| 13:22 Wakefield | 1h11 | 14:33 Goole | 1 change | |
| 13:53 Wakefield | 0h51 | 14:44 Goole | 1 change | |
| 14:33 Wakefield | 1h00 | 15:33 Goole | 1 change | |
| 14:53 Wakefield | 0h51 | 15:44 Goole | 1 change | |
| 15:22 Wakefield | 1h11 | 16:33 Goole | 1 change | |
| 15:53 Wakefield | 0h51 | 16:44 Goole | 1 change | |
| 16:22 Wakefield | 1h07 | 17:29 Goole | 1 change | |
| 16:53 Wakefield | 0h55 | 17:48 Goole | 1 change | |
| 17:22 Wakefield | 1h12 | 18:34 Goole | 1 change | |
| 17:42 Wakefield | 1h25 | 19:07 Goole | 1 change | |
| 17:53 Wakefield | 0h55 | 18:48 Goole | 1 change | |
| 18:23 Wakefield | 1h09 | 19:32 Goole | 1 change | |
| 18:53 Wakefield | 0h53 | 19:46 Goole | 1 change | |
| 19:33 Wakefield | 1h00 | 20:33 Goole | 1 change | |
| 19:58 Wakefield | 1h44 | 21:42 Goole | 1 change | |
| 20:33 Wakefield | 1h01 | 21:34 Goole | 1 change | |
| 21:33 Wakefield | 1h12 | 22:45 Goole | 1 change | |
| 21:58 Wakefield | 1h51 | 23:49 Goole | 1 change | |
| 22:33 Wakefield | 1h07 | 23:40 Goole | 1 change | |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Wakefield to Goole trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wakefield and Goole. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
49m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£66
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
20 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£12
Northern Trains Limited frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Goole
Things to do in Goole
Discover the best of Goole — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Goole trip today.
- Recommended
North Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre
Volunteer aviation museum at Sandtoft with historic aircraft, cockpits and exhibits, a popular specialist visit within easy reach of Goole.
Howden Miniature Museum and Mill
Working watermill with displays on milling and local history in nearby Howden, offering a hands-on heritage visit from Goole.
- Must visit
Goole Docks and Waterfront
Linear waterside route by the docks and river, good for walking, watching ships and seeing the industrial character of Goole.
- Recommended
West Park
Central public park with lawns, play areas and sports facilities, popular for a relaxed walk close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Blacktoft Sands
Nature reserve near Goole with trails, wetland wildlife and broad skies, ideal for birdwatching and a peaceful outdoor visit.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf from Yorkshire, flavoured with tea and spice. It is a classic regional bake often served sliced with butter.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Curd Tart
A crumbly curd tart from Yorkshire made with fresh curd cheese, eggs and spice. It is a long-standing county speciality.
- Gluten-free
Roast Beef
Thinly sliced roast beef served cold with salad or pickles. Yorkshire is strongly associated with beef and traditional Sunday roasts.
The Cod Father
Casual riverside chippy known locally for classic fish and chips, takeaway favourites and straightforward traditional meals.
Jinnah Restaurant
Popular Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and familiar British-Indian favourites in a relaxed setting.
The Lowther Hotel
Established pub and dining venue offering grills, hearty mains and drinks in a friendly, traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Goole is generally cheaper than larger UK tourist cities, with lower dining and lodging costs and modest local transport fares.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Best day trips from Goole by train
The most popular day trips by train from Goole are York, Leeds, Kingston upon Hull, Doncaster and Sheffield. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Goole on Omio.
Day trip from Goole to York by train
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Goole to York by train?
The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 42m.
Day trip from Goole to Leeds by train
Why visit Leeds for the day?
Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
How to get from Goole to Leeds by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 50m.
Day trip from Goole to Kingston upon Hull by train
Why visit Kingston upon Hull for the day?
Kingston upon Hull is a historic Yorkshire port known for its maritime heritage and The Deep aquarium. The old town, waterfront renewal and links to Philip Larkin give the city a grounded cultural character.
How to get from Goole to Kingston upon Hull by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 27m.
Day trip from Goole to Doncaster by train
Why visit Doncaster for the day?
Doncaster is a South Yorkshire city known for horse racing, rail heritage and one of England’s oldest markets. Its centre mixes market-town character with modern shopping, while the wider area is popular for family days out.
How to get from Goole to Doncaster by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 21m.
Day trip from Goole to Sheffield by train
Why visit Sheffield for the day?
Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.
How to get from Goole to Sheffield by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 50m.
FAQs: Wakefield to Goole train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield to Goole 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 Goole, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Wakefield to Goole is 42 km.
The first train from Wakefield to Goole leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Wakefield to Goole departs at 22:26.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield to Goole.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wakefield to Goole.
There is no night train service from Wakefield to Goole.
The train station in Wakefield that goes to Goole is Wakefield Westgate (WKF), and it arrives at Goole station (GOO).
Booking trains from Wakefield to Goole in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wakefield to Goole offers a pleasant view of the Yorkshire countryside, passing through green fields and small villages, though it is not renowned for being particularly scenic compared to other routes in the region.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield to Goole.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Goole
Most Wakefield to Goole trains use the Wakefield Westgate to Goole station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield and Goole train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wakefield
Arrival train stations in Goole
Which Wakefield station do trains to Goole leave from?
Trains from Wakefield to Goole leave from Wakefield Westgate. The station is 1 km from Wakefield city centre at Wakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN.
Wakefield WestgateWakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN+44 345 722 5333
City-centre transport
Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre
Bus268, 104, 126, 232, 231, 107, 122 · 3m · £3 · every ~47 min
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.
Which Goole station do trains from Wakefield arrive at?
Trains from Wakefield to Goole arrive at Goole. Goole is 1 km from Goole city centre.
GooleGoole station, Boothferry Road, Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 5DD
City-centre transport
Getting to Goole from Goole city centre
Goole is 1 km from Goole city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.
Goole train station facilities and services
Goole has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Goole.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Goole.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Goole: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Goole: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Goole: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to platform 2 adjacent to station car park. Platform 1 access via a ramped subway, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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