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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield to Shirebrook
Showing times and prices for 06 Apr
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield to Shirebrook is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wakefield to Shirebrook will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
To travel from Wakefield to Shirebrook you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:562h03Wakefield8:59Shirebrook£141One-way1 change- 7:562h03Wakefield9:59Shirebrook£141One-way1 change
- 8:552h04Wakefield10:59Shirebrook£141One-way1 change
- 9:552h04Wakefield11:59Shirebrook£141One-way1 change
- 10:562h03Wakefield12:59Shirebrook£141One-way1 change
- 9:001h59Wakefield10:59Shirebrook£181One-way2 changes
- 6:582h01Wakefield8:59Shirebrook£181One-way2 changes
- 9:582h01Wakefield11:59Shirebrook£181One-way2 changes
- 10:582h01Wakefield12:59Shirebrook£181One-way2 changes
- 11:582h01Wakefield13:59Shirebrook£181One-way2 changes
Live departures
Wakefield to Shirebrook train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Shirebrook trains for tomorrow, Sunday 5 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:56 Wakefield | 2h03 | 8:59 Shirebrook | 1 change | |
| 6:58 Wakefield | 2h01 | 8:59 Shirebrook | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield to Shirebrook
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Wakefield to Shirebrook and enjoy the approximately 57 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:13.
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 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 21:13 |
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 from Wakefield to Shirebrook trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Wakefield and Shirebrook. 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
Northern Rail frequency
4 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
FAQs: Wakefield to Shirebrook train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield to Shirebrook 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 Shirebrook, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Wakefield to Shirebrook is 57 km.
The first train from Wakefield to Shirebrook leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Wakefield to Shirebrook departs at 21:13.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield to Shirebrook.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wakefield to Shirebrook.
To travel from Wakefield to Shirebrook, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Wakefield to Shirebrook.
Booking trains from Wakefield to Shirebrook 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 Shirebrook offers pleasant views of the English countryside, passing through picturesque areas and small towns, but it is not renowned for dramatic or exceptionally scenic landscapes.
A visit to Shirebrook can typically be enjoyed in one to two days, allowing time to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield to Shirebrook.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Shirebrook
Wakefield
Shirebrook
The major train station for departures in Wakefield is Wakefield Kirkgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wakefield Kirkgate for your trip from Wakefield to Shirebrook.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wakefield Kirkgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Shirebrook is Shirebrook. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shirebrook for your journey to Shirebrook from Wakefield.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Ramped access from road bridge This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Shirebrook
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The bus stop at the station entrance.
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