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Thorne to Wakefield train prices and times

Looking to travel from Thorne to Wakefield? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £11.40, with average prices for this route around £11.40.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
13:08 58m, 1 change Thorne South	14:06 Wakefield Westgate	Find Tickets
13:37 57m, 1 change Thorne North	14:34 Wakefield Westgate	Find Tickets
14:35 59m, 1 change Thorne North	15:34 Wakefield Westgate	Find Tickets
15:08 56m, 1 change Thorne South	16:04 Wakefield Westgate	Find Tickets
15:37 1h 17m, 1 change Thorne North	16:54 Wakefield Westgate	Find Tickets
16:35 59m, 1 change Thorne North	17:34 Paris	Find Tickets

Thorne to Wakefield train route details

First train

06:10

Last train

23:32

Departure city

Thorne

Arrival city

Wakefield

Journey time

56m

Distance

23 miles

Price

£11.40*

Train Operators

Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Thorne to Wakefield

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Thorne to Wakefield can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Thorne to Wakefield 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 for greater savings

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 Thorne to Wakefield, 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 Thorne to Wakefield 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 travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Thorne to Wakefield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Thorne to Wakefield train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
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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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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