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Sheffield to Wakefield train route details

First train
07:48

Last train
22:43

Journey time
24m

Distance
22 miles

Price
SAR 10.13*
What are the next train times from Sheffield to Wakefield?
Check all Sheffield to Wakefield journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
13:45 Sheffield | 14:20 Wakefield Westgate | ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:14 Sheffield | 15:16 Wakefield Westgate | ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:17 Sheffield | 14:53 Wakefield Kirkgate | ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:44 Sheffield | 15:30 Wakefield Kirkgate | ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:51 Sheffield | 15:21 Wakefield Westgate | ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:14 Sheffield | 16:16 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Wakefield

Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Sheffield and Wakefield on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.

Split Tickets discount
It might seem unusual, but buying several cheaper tickets for different sections of your journey can result in substantial savings - and you won't need to move seats at all. Even better, Trip.com automatically finds and arranges these split tickets for you, so there's no complicated planning required.

Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Sheffield to Wakefield by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers

Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when travelling.

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.









