Wakefield to Mirfield train with Transpennine Express

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Compare coach and train for Wakefield to Mirfield

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

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£14

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£10

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43m

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13m

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1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

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Wakefield to Mirfield train times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressG15853
Delayed
16:39 17:33Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h12
16:50 16:50Mirfield station (MIR)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailL89284+CrossCountryG01080
Delayed
17:17 17:47Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
0h53
18:40 Mirfield station (MIR)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24745
On time
18:33 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h12
18:45 Mirfield station (MIR)
0 changesdirect
Grand Central TrainsY14838
On time
18:52 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h11
19:03 Mirfield station (MIR)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15847
On time
19:33 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h12
19:45 Mirfield station (MIR)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24509+CrossCountryG01083
Delayed
19:18 19:48Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
0h53
20:41 Mirfield station (MIR)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wakefield to Mirfield

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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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: Transpennine Express, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Wakefield to Mirfield trainsTranspennine Express, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Wakefield and Mirfield from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
£5
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£6
Grand Central Trains frequency
4 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Trains Limited frequency
13 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
£19
TransPennine Express frequency
10 a day

Complete guide to Mirfield

Things to do in Mirfield

Discover the best of Mirfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mirfield trip today.

  • Recommended

Red House Museum

Independent museum in nearby Liversedge covering local textile, industrial and social history through engaging displays and collections.

  • Recommended

Bagshaw Museum

Museum in a former mill presenting textile machinery, fashion and industrial history with demonstrations on selected days.

  • Recommended

Tolson Museum

Large free museum in nearby Huddersfield with archaeology, natural history and art collections in a civic building.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local rail and everyday costs remain typical for England.

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 for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Wakefield to Mirfield train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wakefield to Mirfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Wakefield to Mirfield covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Wakefield to Mirfield is 13 km.
The first train from Wakefield to Mirfield leaves at 5:39.
The last train from Wakefield to Mirfield departs at 23:18.
Trains from Wakefield to Mirfield run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield to Mirfield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wakefield and Mirfield. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, Grand Central Trains, TransPennine Express.
To get from Wakefield to Mirfield, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Wakefield to Mirfield.
The train station in Wakefield that goes to Mirfield is Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK), and it arrives at Mirfield station (MIR).
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Mirfield is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Wakefield to Mirfield 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 Mirfield offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the West Yorkshire countryside, passing fields, small towns, and the River Calder, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Wakefield to Mirfield is feasible. The journey takes 10m, and trains run 2 times per day. The distance is 13 km.
A stay of two to three days in Mirfield is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the scenic countryside, and experience the town's culture and history.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield to Mirfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Mirfield

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.

Departure train stations in Wakefield
Arrival train stations in Mirfield

Which Wakefield station do trains to Mirfield leave from?

Trains from Wakefield to Mirfield leave from Wakefield Kirkgate. The station is 1 km from Wakefield city centre at Wakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL.
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.

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.

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