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Outbound fromWakefield to Marsden (Yorks) by train
It takes an average of 39m to travel from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks) by train, over a distance of around 18 miles (29 km). There are normally 37 trains per day travelling from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks) and tickets for this journey start from £6.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:17 | |
| Departure station | Wakefield | |
| Arrival station | Marsden (Yorks) | |
| Journey time | From 30m | |
| Distance | 18 miles (29 km) | |
| Frequency | 37 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £6.80 | |
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Taking the train from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks) in 30 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks)? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 39 minutes to travel the 18 miles (29 km) from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks) by train, although you can get there in as little as 30 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 37 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with TransPennine Express for all or at least part of your journey to Marsden (Yorks).
Book train tickets from Wakefield to Marsden (Yorks) in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £6.80. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Marsden (Yorks) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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