Trains to Wakefield Kirkgate
Located in West Yorkshire not far from Leeds, Wakefield Kirkgate Railway Station serves the city of Wakefield with regular Northern and Grand Central services operating on the Hallam, Pontefract, and Huddersfield Lines. On an hourly basis, trains from Wakefield Kirkgate run thrice an hour to Leeds and once to Sheffield, once to Knottingley Railway Station, and to Leeds and Nottingham each. Four trains daily operate on the Bradford Interchange-Kings Cross Line. Northbound Northern services depart platform 1, southbound on platform 2, and north-eastbound services by Northern and Kings Cross trains on platform 3.
Unlike its sister-station, Wakefield Kirkgate is unstaffed. Cycle storage and a station car park are available at the station, but there are no ticketing provisions for customer use. There is CCTV for customer security, and refreshment facilities are available on the platforms. All platforms have waiting shelters with seating available. There is step-free access to all platforms due to ramps. (153 words)
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Station details & facilities
Ticket office
| Day | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Everyday | Closed |
| Ticket Machine | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Staff help | Unavailable |
| Staffing level | Unstaffed |
| Oyster Prepay | Unavailable |
| Oyster topup | Unavailable |
| Oyster validator | Unavailable |
| Pre-purchase collection | Unavailable |
Luggage
| Left Luggage | Unavailable |
|---|
Facilities
| Shops | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Postbox | Unavailable |
| Telephones | Unavailable |
| Telephone types | Coins and cards |
| Station Buffet | Unavailable |
| ATM | Unavailable |
| Bureau de Change | Unavailable |
| Tourist Information Office | Unavailable |
Toilets
| Toilets | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Showers | Unavailable |
| Baby change | Unavailable |
WiFi
| WiFi | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| WiFi notes | |
| Web kiosk | Unavailable |
Staffing and customer service
| Customer help points | Available |
|---|---|
| CCTV | Available |
Parking
| Day | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Weekdays | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
| Carpark name | Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carpark operator | Northern Rail | ||||||||
| Car parking spaces | 43 | ||||||||
| Carpark charges |
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Bicycle Facilities
| Cycle storage | Available |
|---|---|
| Cycle storage spaces | 6 |
| Sheltered cycle storage | Unavailable |
| Cycle storage CCTV | Available |
| Cycle storage notes | in the station car park |
| Cycle storage notes | <p>Cycle racks available in the station car park</p> |
Accessibility
| Step-free access | Whole station |
|---|---|
| Step-free access notes | Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair bound customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway. |
| Ramps for train access | Available |
| Wheelchairs | Unavailable |
| Induction Loop | Available |
| Accessible ticket machines | Unavailable |
| Accessible Booking Office counter | Unavailable |
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Departures and arrivals from Wakefield Kirkgate
Departures
Arrivals
| Departing to | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Knottingley | Northern | 05:42 | 3 | On time |
| to Knottingley | Northern | 06:37 | 3 | On time |
| to Leeds | Northern | 06:50 | 1 | On time |
| to Sheffield | Northern | 07:03 | 2 | On time |
| to Leeds | Northern | 07:04 | 3 | On time |
| Arriving from | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Leeds | Northern | 05:41 | 3 | On time |
| from Leeds | Northern | 06:37 | 3 | On time |
| from Sheffield | Northern | 06:49 | 1 | On time |
| from Leeds | Northern | 07:02 | 2 | On time |
| from Knottingley | Northern | 07:03 | 3 | On time |