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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wombwell to Wakefield
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wombwell to Wakefield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wombwell to Wakefield will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Wombwell for Wakefield every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
04:552h00
Wombwell06:55Wakefield
£101One-way
0 changes
04:300h45
Wombwell05:15Wakefield
£101One-way
0 changes
04:500h25
Wombwell05:15Wakefield
£101One-way
0 changes
04:500h25
Wombwell05:15Wakefield
£101One-way
0 changes
04:300h45
Wombwell05:15Wakefield
£101One-way
0 changes
04:552h00
Wombwell06:55Wakefield
£101One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wombwell to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wombwell to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 19 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£10 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wombwell to Wakefield train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:53
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:50 Wombwell | 0h25 | 05:15 Wakefield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:55 Wombwell | 2h00 | 06:55 Wakefield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wombwell to Wakefield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wombwell to Wakefield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 05:49 |
Last train 23:39 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Wombwell to Wakefield trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wombwell and Wakefield from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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 Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Wombwell to Wakefield train
FAQs: Travel by train from Wombwell to Wakefield easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wombwell to Wakefield.
Booking trains from Wombwell to Wakefield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Wombwell to Wakefield is 19 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Wombwell to Wakefield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The cheapest way to get from Wombwell to Wakefield is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train station in Wombwell that goes to Wakefield is Wombwell station (WOM), and it arrives at Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
The train journey from Wombwell to Wakefield covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Wombwell to Wakefield leaves at 5:49.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wombwell to Wakefield.
Yes, you can take the train from Wombwell to Wakefield.
The last train from Wombwell to Wakefield departs at 23:39.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wombwell and Wakefield. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Trains from Wombwell to Wakefield run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Wombwell to Wakefield.
To get from Wombwell to Wakefield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wombwell and Wakefield
Wombwell
Wakefield
The major train station for departures in Wombwell is Wombwell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wombwell for your trip from Wombwell to Wakefield.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via steep ramps and road bridge.
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wombwell
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the entrance to the Station Car Park.
The major train station for arrivals in Wakefield is Outwood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Outwood for your journey to Wakefield from Wombwell.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station,
- 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: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Outwood
- Onward travel information: Nearest services contact Bus Line 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Lingwell Gate Lane WF1 2NX, North and South of the junction with Grand Stand Rd.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Disabled passengers who cannot walk very well or are in wheelchairs will find it difficult to access the station due to the steep slope up to the station platforms.
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Sandal & Agbrigg
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off adjacent to railway bridge on Agbrigg Road at service bus stops (19655). (Station side for Wakefield & opposite side for Doncaster / Sheffield)
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
HotelLost and Found OfficeBike 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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCHotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Forecourt
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and in the Waiting Room on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 2. There is a 1st Class waiting room on platform 1. Open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:00. Saturday 05:00 - 20:30. Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wakefield Westgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
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