Kirk Sandall to Wakefield by train
| First train | 06:20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:30 | |
| Departure station | Kirk Sandall | |
| Arrival station | Wakefield | |
| Journey time | From 26m | |
| Distance | 20 miles (31 km) | |
| Frequency | 25 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway |
Taking the train from Kirk Sandall to Wakefield in 26 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Kirk Sandall to Wakefield? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 59 minutes to travel the 20 miles (31 km) from Kirk Sandall to Wakefield by train, although you can get there in as little as 26 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 25 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with London North Eastern Railway or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Kirk Sandall to Wakefield in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Wakefield by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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