| First train | 05:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:36 | |
| Departure station | Cross Gates | |
| Arrival station | Wakefield | |
| Journey time | From 26m | |
| Distance | 9 miles (14 km) | |
| Frequency | 91 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
If you want to know more about the journey from Cross Gates to Wakefield by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Cross Gates to Wakefield by train is 1 hour 8 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 26 minutes. You'll usually find 91 trains per day travelling the 9 miles (14 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Wakefield. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry on your way to Wakefield, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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