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Trains from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wakefield

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Trains to Wakefield from Southampton Airport Parkway

It takes an average of 5h 2m to travel from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wakefield by train, over a distance of around 189 miles (304 km). There are normally 39 trains per day travelling from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wakefield and tickets for this journey start from £44 when you book in advance.

First train

04:00

Last train

23:13

Departure stationSouthampton Airport Parkway
Arrival stationWakefield
Journey time

From 3h 56m

Distance

189 miles (304 km)

Frequency

39 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £44

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wakefield?

Check out the next trains departing from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wakefield for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:3816:044h 26m, 2 changes
12:0716:354h 28m, 2 changes
12:2316:354h 12m, 3 changes
12:2316:464h 23m, 1 change
12:3817:054h 27m, 2 changes
13:0717:344h 27m, 2 changes
13:2317:344h 11m, 3 changes
13:2317:464h 23m, 1 change
13:3818:044h 26m, 2 changes
14:0718:354h 28m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wakefield?

Get from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wakefield in as little as 3 hours 56 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wakefield takes around 5 hours 2 minutes. There are around 39 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Southampton Airport Parkway and Wakefield, you'll need to make 1 change.

London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and South Western Railway trains run on this route.

Tickets for this journey start from £44.00. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wakefield?

Want to know more about your journey from Southampton Airport Parkway 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 Southampton Airport Parkway to Wakefield?

You can get from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wakefield by train in 5 hours and 2 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 56 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wakefield take?

The average journey time by train between Southampton Airport Parkway and Wakefield is 5 hours and 2 minutes, with around 39 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.

How much does the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wakefield cost?

Train tickets from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wakefield can start from as little as £44 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Southampton Airport Parkway and Wakefield by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wakefield is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Southampton Airport Parkway 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 Southampton Airport Parkway to Wakefield start at £44§ 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 Southampton Airport Parkway 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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