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Trains to Greenfield from Wakefield

First train

04:30

Last train

22:31

Departure stationWakefield
Arrival stationGreenfield
Journey time

From 38m

Distance

23 miles (37 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

TransPennine Express

Travel from Wakefield to Greenfield by train in 38 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Wakefield to Greenfield by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Wakefield to Greenfield by train is 41 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 38 minutes. You'll usually find 11 trains per day travelling the 23 miles (37 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Greenfield. You'll probably be travelling with TransPennine Express to get to Greenfield, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Wakefield to Greenfield.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Greenfield, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Wakefield to Greenfield?

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

How do you get to Greenfield from Wakefield?

To travel to Greenfield from Wakefield, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 41 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 38 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Wakefield to Greenfield?

Trains from Wakefield to Greenfield take an average of 41 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 38 minutes. You'll usually find 11 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Wakefield and Greenfield by train?

The quickest journey time between Wakefield and Greenfield by train is 38 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Wakefield to Greenfield?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Wakefield to Greenfield, you’ll usually find around 11 per day travelling on this route.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Greenfield?

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 Wakefield to Greenfield 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 Wakefield to Greenfield 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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