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Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks) by train

First train

04:30

Last train

22:31

Departure station

Wakefield

Arrival station

Marsden (Yorks)

Journey time

From 33m

Distance

18 miles (29 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

TransPennine Express

Taking the train from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks) in 33 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 35 minutes to travel the 18 miles (29 km) from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks) by train, although you can get there in as little as 33 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 18 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with TransPennine Express for all or at least part of your journey to Marsden (Yorks).

Book train tickets from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks) 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 Marsden (Yorks) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks)

Want to know more about your journey from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks)?

You can travel from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks) by train in about 35 minutes. With around 18 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks)?

On average, the train journey from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks) takes around 35 minutes, with 18 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks)?

The fastest trains from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks) can cover the distance of 18 miles (29 km) in as little as 33 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks)?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between Wakefield and Marsden (Yorks). There are usually 18 per day that are direct.

Cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks)

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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