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Trains from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield

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Trains to Wakefield from Hatfield & Stainforth

First train

05:12

Last train

22:26

Departure stationHatfield & Stainforth
Arrival stationWakefield
Journey time

From 19m

Distance

21 miles (34 km)

Frequency

30 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

Take the train from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield in 19 minutes

If you want to travel from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield by train to take around 1 hour 1 minute. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 19 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 30 trains per day running on this route, which spans 21 miles (34 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Wakefield. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway or TransPennine Express trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.

Train tickets from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield?

Want to know more about your journey from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield?

You can get from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield by train in 1 hour and 1 minute on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 19 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield take?

The average journey time by train between Hatfield & Stainforth and Wakefield is 1 hour and 1 minute, with around 30 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Hatfield & Stainforth and Wakefield by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield is 19 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield?

No, there are no direct train services from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield. Travelling from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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