Wakefield to Menston train with Northern Rail

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  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:140h38
    Wakefield
    6:52Menston
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:280h49
    Wakefield
    7:17Menston
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:550h48
    Wakefield
    7:43Menston
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:090h39
    Wakefield
    8:48Menston
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:110h36
    Wakefield
    9:47Menston
    £111One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Wakefield to Menston train times

The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Menston trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited6:14 Wakefield
0h38
6:52 Menston1 change
Northern Trains Limited6:28 Wakefield
0h49
7:17 Menston1 change
Northern Trains Limited6:55 Wakefield
0h48
7:43 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7:37 Wakefield
0h35
8:12 Menston1 change
Northern Trains Limited8:09 Wakefield
0h39
8:48 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8:37 Wakefield
0h40
9:17 Menston1 change
Northern Trains Limited9:11 Wakefield
0h36
9:47 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9:35 Wakefield
0h43
10:18 Menston1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:11 Wakefield
0h37
10:48 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10:36 Wakefield
0h41
11:17 Menston1 change
Northern Trains Limited11:11 Wakefield
0h36
11:47 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11:35 Wakefield
0h42
12:17 Menston1 change
Northern Trains Limited12:11 Wakefield
0h36
12:47 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)12:35 Wakefield
0h42
13:17 Menston1 change
Northern Trains Limited13:11 Wakefield
0h36
13:47 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)13:36 Wakefield
0h41
14:17 Menston1 change
Northern Trains Limited14:11 Wakefield
0h37
14:48 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14:35 Wakefield
0h42
15:17 Menston1 change
Northern Trains Limited15:11 Wakefield
0h36
15:47 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)15:35 Wakefield
0h42
16:17 Menston1 change
Northern Trains Limited16:11 Wakefield
0h36
16:47 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)16:36 Wakefield
0h41
17:17 Menston1 change
Northern Trains Limited16:55 Wakefield
0h35
17:30 Menston1 change
Northern Trains Limited17:11 Wakefield
0h38
17:49 Menston1 change
Northern Trains Limited17:22 Wakefield
0h41
18:03 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)17:36 Wakefield
0h44
18:20 Menston1 change
Northern Trains Limited18:11 Wakefield
0h34
18:45 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)18:36 Wakefield
0h42
19:18 Menston1 change
Northern Trains Limited19:11 Wakefield
0h36
19:47 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)19:36 Wakefield
0h42
20:18 Menston1 change
Northern Trains Limited20:11 Wakefield
0h36
20:47 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)20:36 Wakefield
0h41
21:17 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)21:10 Wakefield
0h37
21:47 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)21:37 Wakefield
0h57
22:34 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)22:06 Wakefield
0h41
22:47 Menston1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)23:09 Wakefield
0h41
23:50 Menston1 change
Tuesday 4 August
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)1:08 Wakefield
5h08
6:16 Menston1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wakefield to Menston

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Trains from Wakefield to Menston run on average 6 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 06:13, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 34m.

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
28 km
Average train duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
34m
First train
6:13
Last train
21:01
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Wakefield to Menston trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wakefield and Menston from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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
34m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Rail frequency
5 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
35m
Cheapest Price
£61
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
12 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Trains Limited frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Wakefield to Menston train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wakefield to Menston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Wakefield to Menston covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Wakefield to Menston is 28 km.
The first train from Wakefield to Menston leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Wakefield to Menston departs at 21:01.
Trains from Wakefield to Menston run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield to Menston.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wakefield to Menston.
To travel from Wakefield to Menston, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wakefield to Menston.
The train station in Wakefield that goes to Menston is Wakefield Westgate (WKF), and it arrives at Menston station (MNN).
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Menston is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Wakefield to Menston 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 Menston offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, including rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Wakefield to Menston is feasible with a travel duration of 34m and a distance of 28 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
A visit to Menston can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing you to explore its local attractions and surroundings at a relaxed pace.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield to Menston.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Menston

Most Wakefield to Menston trains use the Wakefield Westgate to Menston station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield and Menston 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 Menston

Which Wakefield station do trains to Menston leave from?

Trains from Wakefield to Menston 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 5333ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

More about Wakefield Westgate
Wakefield KirkgateWakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Wakefield Kirkgate from Wakefield city centre

TrainLeeds - Knottingley, Leeds - Wakefield Kirkgate · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus106, 105 · 3m · £4 · every ~17 min

Wakefield Kirkgate train station facilities and services

Wakefield Kirkgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Kirkgate.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Kirkgate: 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.

More about Wakefield Kirkgate

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