Trains from Wakefield to Sherburn-in-Elmet
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Wakefield to Sherburn-in-Elmet by train
| First train | 04:43 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:11 | |
| Departure station | Wakefield | |
| Arrival station | Sherburn-in-Elmet | |
| Journey time | From 55m | |
| Distance | 14 miles (22 km) | |
| Frequency | 35 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway |
Taking the train from Wakefield to Sherburn-in-Elmet in 55 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Wakefield to Sherburn-in-Elmet? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 43 minutes to travel the 14 miles (22 km) from Wakefield to Sherburn-in-Elmet by train, although you can get there in as little as 55 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 35 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry to Sherburn-in-Elmet. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Wakefield to Sherburn-in-Elmet in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. 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 Sherburn-in-Elmet by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Wakefield to Sherburn-in-Elmet? 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 Wakefield to Sherburn-in-Elmet take?
The average journey time by train between Wakefield and Sherburn-in-Elmet is 1 hour and 43 minutes, with around 35 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 Wakefield and Sherburn-in-Elmet by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield to Sherburn-in-Elmet is 55 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Wakefield to Sherburn-in-Elmet?
No, there are no direct train services from Wakefield to Sherburn-in-Elmet. Travelling from Wakefield to Sherburn-in-Elmet by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Wakefield to Sherburn-in-Elmet leave?
The first train from Wakefield to Sherburn-in-Elmet leaves at 04:43. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Wakefield to Sherburn-in-Elmet leave?
The last train from Wakefield to Sherburn-in-Elmet leaves at 23:11. 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 Wakefield and Sherburn-in-Elmet by train?
Trains travelling from Wakefield to Sherburn-in-Elmet cover a distance of around 14 miles (22 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Sherburn-in-Elmet to Wakefield.
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