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Red House Museum
Independent museum in nearby Liversedge covering local textile, industrial and social history through engaging displays and collections.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Mirfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 13 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£14 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Mirfield trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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G15853 | Delayed 16:39 17:33Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0h12 | 16:50 16:50Mirfield station (MIR) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89284+ G01080 | Delayed 17:17 17:47Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0h53 | 18:40 Mirfield station (MIR) | 1 change | |
C24745 | On time 18:33 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0h12 | 18:45 Mirfield station (MIR) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y14838 | On time 18:52 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0h11 | 19:03 Mirfield station (MIR) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15847 | On time 19:33 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0h12 | 19:45 Mirfield station (MIR) | 0 changesdirect | |
P24509+ G01083 | Delayed 19:18 19:48Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0h53 | 20:41 Mirfield station (MIR) | 1 change | |
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Trains from Wakefield to Mirfield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 10m.
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 5:39 |
Last train 23:18 |
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Independent museum in nearby Liversedge covering local textile, industrial and social history through engaging displays and collections.
Museum in a former mill presenting textile machinery, fashion and industrial history with demonstrations on selected days.
Large free museum in nearby Huddersfield with archaeology, natural history and art collections in a civic building.
Popular green space with riverside walks, sports facilities and open grass areas, ideal for a relaxed stroll close to the centre.
Attractive canal-side walking area along the Calder and Hebble Navigation, valued for waterside scenery, locks and wildlife.
A broad riverside meadow and path network near the town, offering peaceful views and an easy local route for walkers.
A Yorkshire Sunday roast with roast beef, gravy and Yorkshire pudding. It is a staple local pub meal across West Yorkshire and strongly tied to regional identity.
A famous northern pudding made from batter, traditionally served with roast meat and gravy. It is one of Yorkshire’s best-known traditional dishes.
A curd tart from Yorkshire made with fresh curd cheese, egg, sugar and spices. It is a long-standing regional bake with a distinctive light texture.
Refined canal-side restaurant and bar in the Mirfield area serving modern British dishes in an elegant, relaxed setting.
Popular Indian restaurant in Mirfield known for curries, tandoori dishes and a smart yet relaxed setting suited to casual dinners.
Established village pub serving British classics, Sunday roasts and cask ales in a traditional, friendly atmosphere near Mirfield centre.
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local rail and everyday costs remain typical for England.
In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield to Mirfield 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 Mirfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Wakefield to Mirfield trains use the Wakefield Kirkgate to Mirfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield and Mirfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Wakefield Kirkgate.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Bike Parking.
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.
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 options are available at Wakefield Westgate.
ATMs are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Ticket office support is available at Wakefield Westgate.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Parking, WC.
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Bike Parking.
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.
Mirfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Mirfield.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mirfield: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Mirfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mirfield: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Station is unstaffed. There is a ramp to platform 3 (Huddersfield bound services) from the station car park, however the island platform, platform 1 and 2 are only accessible by steps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: No.
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