Train Tickets to Wakefield
Leeds to Wakefield Kirkgate
16m
London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate
1h 53m
Nottingham to Wakefield Kirkgate
1h 37m
Train Travel to Wakefield Guide
Wakefield is a city brimming with historical and cultural charm, boasting numerous captivating attractions and a wealth of fun activities. Wakefield Cathedral, one of the city's iconic landmarks, boasts a towering spire and exquisite architectural details that are truly breathtaking, making it a must see. You can also visit Sandal Castle to enjoy the stunning views of the castle ruins or go to the National Coal Mining Museum to learn about the region's industrial heritage. Art enthusiasts are encouraged to drop by The Hepworth Wakefield and the Yorkshire Sculpture Park to admire works by many renowned artists in gorgeous and unique contemporary spaces.
Where do trains to Wakefield arrive?
As a popular destination in the UK, there are a few stations you may arrive at when travelling to Wakefield. Although it is most likely you'll arrive at Wakefield Westgate, the main gateway for the area, other possibilities include Wakefield Kirkgate. Be sure to check which station you'll be arriving into prior to your journey by checking your booking.
Which train companies run trains to Wakefield?
Several train companies operate services to Wakefield, with different routes served by each. Primary operators include Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry and Northern. As they can vary between providers, we recommend checking for price and journey duration when booking.
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Key train stations in Wakefield
- Trains to
Wakefield Kirkgate
Wakefield Westgate
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