Wakefield to Lydney train with CrossCountry

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield to Lydney

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£185

Average price

£185

Fastest journey

3 h 22 m

Average duration

3 h 23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

228 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wakefield to Lydney will cost around £185 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £185.

Fast trains

To travel from Wakefield to Lydney you need to make at least one change.

Cross Country
06:243h43
Wakefield
10:07Lydney
£1851One-way
1 change
Cross Country
08:233h44
Wakefield
12:07Lydney
£1851One-way
1 change
Cross Country
09:233h44
Wakefield
13:07Lydney
£1851One-way
1 change
Cross Country
11:233h44
Wakefield
15:07Lydney
£1851One-way
1 change
Cross Country
12:233h44
Wakefield
16:07Lydney
£1851One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Wakefield to Lydney

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Lydney among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £185.

Distance: 228 km

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Coach

£191

Average Price

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 30m

Average total duration

17h 0m

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30m

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Live departures

Wakefield to Lydney train times

The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Lydney trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country06:23 Wakefield
3h44
10:07 Lydney1 change
Cross Country07:23 Wakefield
3h23
10:46 Lydney1 change
Cross Country08:23 Wakefield
3h48
12:11 Lydney1 change
Cross Country09:23 Wakefield
3h44
13:07 Lydney1 change
Cross Country10:23 Wakefield
3h23
13:46 Lydney1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Wakefield to Lydney by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wakefield to Lydney

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Trains from Wakefield to Lydney run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £185 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 10:23. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 3h 4m.

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 £33
Distance
228 km
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£185
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
06:23
Last train
10:23
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 £33

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Wakefield to Lydney trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Wakefield and Lydney from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£67
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£185
Cross Country frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Wakefield to Lydney train

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

FAQs
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore the main attractions in Lydney, including the scenic Dean Forest Railway and the nearby historical sites.
The train distance from Wakefield to Lydney is 228 km.
Booking trains from Wakefield to Lydney 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 Lydney covers a distance of 228 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Wakefield to Lydney can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £185, while the average price tends to be around £191.
The first train from Wakefield to Lydney leaves at 6:23.
To get from Wakefield to Lydney, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Lydney is by coach, costing approximately £33.
The train station in Wakefield that goes to Lydney is Wakefield Westgate (WKF), and it arrives at Lydney station (LYD).
The last train from Wakefield to Lydney departs at 10:23.
Trains from Wakefield to Lydney run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield to Lydney.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield to Lydney.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wakefield to Lydney.
There is no night train service from Wakefield to Lydney.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Lydney

Wakefield
Lydney
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 Lydney.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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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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