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Overview: Train from Wakefield to Mirfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wakefield to Mirfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 13m.
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 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 5:39 |
Last train 23:18 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Wakefield to Mirfield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wakefield to Mirfield.
The cost of a train ticket from Wakefield to Mirfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Wakefield to Mirfield covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 4 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 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wakefield and Mirfield. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.
Live departures
Wakefield to Mirfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Mirfield trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:30 Wakefield | 0h12 | 5:42 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:35 Wakefield | 0h11 | 6:46 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 6:55 Wakefield | 1h17 | 8:12 Mirfield | 1 change | |
| 7:21 Wakefield | 1h19 | 8:40 Mirfield | 1 change | |
| 7:33 Wakefield | 0h12 | 7:45 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:05 Wakefield | 1h07 | 9:12 Mirfield | 1 change | |
| 8:32 Wakefield | 0h12 | 8:44 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:57 Wakefield | 0h43 | 9:40 Mirfield | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Wakefield to Mirfield trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Wakefield to Mirfield.
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Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Wakefield to Mirfield.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Wakefield to Mirfield.
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Wakefield to Mirfield trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Wakefield and Mirfield from £5. 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 Northern Rail Duration
37m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£7
Northern Rail frequency
6 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
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 Transpennine Express Duration
13m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£5
Transpennine Express frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wakefield and Mirfield
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Wakefield to Mirfield.
There is no night train service from Wakefield to Mirfield.
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Things to do in Mirfield
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Yorkshire Curd Tart
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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.
Plan your visit to Mirfield
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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.
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.
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.
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 Westgate 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 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.
Wakefield KirkgateWakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Wakefield Kirkgate from Wakefield city centre
TrainLeeds - Knottingley, Leeds - Wakefield Kirkgate · 3m · £1 · 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.
Which Mirfield station do trains from Wakefield arrive at?
Trains from Wakefield to Mirfield arrive at Mirfield. Mirfield is from Mirfield city centre.
MirfieldMirfield station, Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NL+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Mirfield from Mirfield city centre
Onward travel informationNone close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement Services6 minute walk from the station, via Station Road and left onto Huddersfield Road Pick Up / Drop Off at the service bus stops (15145/6). Outside BetFred (170 Huddersfield Road) for Leeds and outside Café53 (53 Huddersfield Road) for Huddersfield. Services toward London depart from the Leeds bound bus stop (Outside BetFred 170 Huddersfield Road).
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Mirfield train station facilities and services
Mirfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mirfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mirfield: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Mirfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Train stations for Wakefield to Mirfield
Check train stations information for Wakefield and Mirfield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Wakefield that goes to Mirfield is Wakefield Westgate, and it arrives at Mirfield.
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