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Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield Westgate by train

First train

05:12

Last train

23:37

Departure station

Hatfield & Stainforth

Arrival station

Wakefield Westgate

Journey time

From 39m

Distance

21 miles (34 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway

About the train journey from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield Westgate

Want to travel from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield Westgate by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield Westgate usually takes 1 hour 18 minutes on average to travel 21 miles (34 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 39 minutes. You can expect to find 24 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Wakefield Westgate, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either London North Eastern Railway or TransPennine Express to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield Westgate if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

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

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

The average journey time by train between Hatfield & Stainforth and Wakefield Westgate is 1 hour and 18 minutes, with around 24 trains per day. 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 Westgate by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield Westgate is 39 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield Westgate?

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

What time does the first train from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield Westgate leave?

The first train from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield Westgate leaves at 05:12. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield Westgate leave?

The last train from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield Westgate leaves at 23:37. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Hatfield & Stainforth and Wakefield Westgate by train?

Trains travelling from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield Westgate cover a distance of around 21 miles (34 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Hatfield & Stainforth to Wakefield Westgate

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† 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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