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Bassetlaw Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering Worksop's social and industrial past. A useful introduction to the town through artefacts, photos and archives.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield to Worksop
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £9
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £14
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 7 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 30
- Distance
- 49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield to Worksop is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wakefield to Worksop will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 30 trains from Wakefield to Worksop, including 13 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:56 1h10 Wakefield 8:06 Worksop £9 1 One-way 0 changes7:56 1h10 Wakefield 9:06 Worksop £9 1 One-way 0 changes8:55 1h13 Wakefield 10:08 Worksop £9 1 One-way 0 changes9:55 1h14 Wakefield 11:09 Worksop £9 1 One-way 0 changes10:56 1h10 Wakefield 12:06 Worksop £9 1 One-way 0 changes
11:58 1h07 Wakefield 13:05 Worksop £14 1 One-way 1 change12:58 1h07 Wakefield 14:05 Worksop £14 1 One-way 1 change15:58 1h07 Wakefield 17:05 Worksop £14 1 One-way 1 change17:58 1h07 Wakefield 19:05 Worksop £14 1 One-way 1 change18:58 1h07 Wakefield 20:05 Worksop £14 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield to Worksop
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Wakefield to Worksop and enjoy the approximately 49 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 22:14.
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 49 km |
First train 6:18 |
Last train 22:14 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Worksop trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wakefield to Worksop.
The train distance from Wakefield to Worksop is 49 km.
The first train from Wakefield to Worksop leaves at 6:18.
The last train from Wakefield to Worksop departs at 22:14.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wakefield and Worksop. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Live departures
Wakefield to Worksop train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Worksop trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:56 Wakefield | 1h10 | 8:06 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:58 Wakefield | 1h08 | 8:06 Worksop | 1 change | |
| 7:56 Wakefield | 1h10 | 9:06 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:57 Wakefield | 1h09 | 9:06 Worksop | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Wakefield to Worksop trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wakefield and Worksop. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£72
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£29
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£9
Northern Trains Limited frequency
23 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wakefield and Worksop
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield to Worksop.
There is no night train service from Wakefield to Worksop.
Complete guide to Worksop
Things to do in Worksop
Discover the best of Worksop — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Worksop trip today.
- Recommended
National Coal Mining Museum for England
Working heritage site exploring the region's colliery history with preserved headstocks and exhibitions. Worth visiting for local industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Millennium Gallery
Art gallery and museum in nearby Sheffield with varied exhibitions, decorative arts and metalwork. A strong cultural day trip from Worksop.
- Must visit
Clumber Park
Large National Trust parkland with lakes, woodland, cycling and long walks. One of the area's most rewarding outdoor escapes near Worksop.
- Recommended
Welbeck Village
Historic estate village with galleries, craft spaces and green surroundings. Popular for browsing, walking and a quieter local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Sherwood Pines
Wooded section of Sherwood Forest with waymarked trails and open heath. A good choice for nature walks and classic Nottinghamshire scenery.
- Vegetarian
Nottinghamshire Plum Bread
A long-risen fruit loaf from nearby Nottinghamshire, made with dried fruit and often eaten sliced with butter. It is a classic regional tea-time bake.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A soft cow's milk blue cheese from Nottinghamshire with a creamy texture and mild blue veins. It is one of the county's best-known traditional foods.
Pork Pie
A pork pie associated with the wider East Midlands, made with hot-water crust pastry and seasoned pork filling. It is a staple pub and picnic food locally.
Istanbul BBQ
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, kebabs and meze in a modern casual atmosphere.
Jhinook
Well-known local Indian restaurant with a broad menu of curries, tandoori dishes and classic sides in a comfortable setting.
The Woodman
Traditional pub and restaurant in Clumber Park serving British dishes, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed country setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Worksop is usually cheaper than major cities for hotels and dining, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Worksop
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Worksop.
The train journey from Wakefield to Worksop offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of charming countryside, small towns, and farmland, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
FAQs: Wakefield to Worksop train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield to Worksop 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 Worksop, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Wakefield to Worksop 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 Worksop.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Worksop
Most Wakefield to Worksop trains use the Wakefield Kirkgate to Worksop station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield and Worksop 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 Worksop
Which Wakefield station do trains to Worksop leave from?
Trains from Wakefield to Worksop 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 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.
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.
Which Worksop station do trains from Wakefield arrive at?
Trains from Wakefield to Worksop arrive at Worksop. Worksop is 1 km from Worksop city centre.
WorksopWorksop station, Carlton Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7AG
City-centre transport
Getting to Worksop from Worksop city centre
Worksop is 1 km from Worksop city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus21, 19A, 19, 22, 25, 42, 43, 6 · 3m · £4 · every ~26 min
108 · 16m · every ~1 min
Worksop train station facilities and services
Worksop has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Worksop.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worksop.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worksop: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Worksop: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worksop: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to the station and from one platform to the other is via road or level crossing, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Wakefield to Worksop
Check train stations information for Wakefield and Worksop, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Wakefield that goes to Worksop is Wakefield Kirkgate, and it arrives at Worksop.
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