Trains to Slaithwaite from Wakefield
| First train | 04:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:17 | |
| Departure station | Wakefield | |
| Arrival station | Slaithwaite | |
| Journey time | From 26m | |
| Distance | 16 miles (26 km) | |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Taking the train from Wakefield to Slaithwaite in 26 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Wakefield to Slaithwaite? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 31 minutes to travel the 16 miles (26 km) from Wakefield to Slaithwaite by train, although you can get there in as little as 26 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 17 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 Slaithwaite.
Book train tickets from Wakefield to Slaithwaite 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 Slaithwaite by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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