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Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate, starting from £7.85 and averaging £14.00. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 43m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Sun, May 18
From £13.30
Mon, May 19
From £12.70
Tue, May 20
From £13.30
Wed, May 21
From £13.30
Thu, May 22
From £7.85
Fri, May 23
From £13.30
Sat, May 24

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
08:48 Birmingham New Street	10:46 Wakefield Westgate	1h 58m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:03 Birmingham New Street	11:46 Wakefield Westgate	1h 43m, Direct	Find Tickets
11:03 Birmingham New Street	12:46 Wakefield Westgate	1h 43m, Direct	Find Tickets
12:03 Birmingham New Street	13:46 Wakefield Westgate	1h 43m, Direct	Find Tickets
13:03 Birmingham New Street	14:46 Wakefield Westgate	1h 43m, Direct	Find Tickets
14:03 Birmingham New Street	15:46 Paris	1h 43m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate train route details

First train

08:48

Last train

22:17

Departure station

Birmingham New Street

Arrival station

Wakefield Westgate

Journey time

1h 43m

Distance

86 miles

Price

£7.85*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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