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Trains from Wakefield to Stanford-le-Hope

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Trains to Stanford-le-Hope from Wakefield

First train

04:13

Last train

22:43

Departure stationWakefield
Arrival stationStanford-le-Hope
Journey time

From 3h 35m

Distance

170 miles (274 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, c2c

What are the train times from Wakefield to Stanford-le-Hope?

Check out the next trains departing from Wakefield to Stanford-le-Hope for Tuesday 6th 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
10:5315:014h 8m, 3 changes
10:5315:024h 9m, 2 changes
11:2315:314h 8m, 2 changes
11:5315:574h 4m, 2 changes
12:2215:573h 35m, 4 changes
12:2216:314h 9m, 3 changes
12:2216:324h 10m, 2 changes
12:5317:024h 9m, 2 changes
13:2217:113h 49m, 2 changes
13:5317:423h 49m, 2 changes

Travelling from Wakefield to Stanford-le-Hope by train

If you're planning to travel from Wakefield to Stanford-le-Hope, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Wakefield to Stanford-le-Hope takes around 4 hours 57 minutes. There are normally 6 trains per day travelling from Wakefield to Stanford-le-Hope.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Stanford-le-Hope, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink.

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Wakefield to Stanford-le-Hope?

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

How do I travel from Wakefield to Stanford-le-Hope?

You can get from Wakefield to Stanford-le-Hope by train in 4 hours and 57 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 35 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Wakefield to Stanford-le-Hope take?

The average journey time by train between Wakefield and Stanford-le-Hope is 4 hours and 57 minutes, with around 6 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.

What's the fastest journey time between Wakefield and Stanford-le-Hope by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield to Stanford-le-Hope is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Wakefield to Stanford-le-Hope?

No, there are no direct train services from Wakefield to Stanford-le-Hope. Travelling from Wakefield to Stanford-le-Hope by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Stanford-le-Hope?

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5. 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 Stanford-le-Hope 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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