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Trains from Yate to Wakefield

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Trains to Wakefield from Yate

First train

08:07

Last train

22:42

Departure stationYate
Arrival stationWakefield
Journey time

From 3h 38m

Distance

153 miles (246 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway

What are the train times from Yate to Wakefield?

Check out the next trains departing from Yate to Wakefield for Tuesday 20th 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
12:0815:463h 38m, 1 change
13:0816:463h 38m, 1 change
14:0417:463h 42m, 1 change
15:0618:463h 40m, 1 change
16:0719:473h 40m, 1 change
17:0620:463h 40m, 1 change
18:0721:473h 40m, 1 change
18:3623:064h 30m, 3 changes
19:0823:244h 16m, 1 change
20:3602:315h 55m, 4 changes

Plan your journey from Yate to Wakefield

Considering a trip to Wakefield and need more information on how to take the train from Yate to Wakefield? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Yate to Wakefield takes around 5 hours 32 minutes. Every day, there are around 24 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Yate to Wakefield, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

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

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

How do I get from Yate to Wakefield?

You can travel from Yate to Wakefield by train in about 5 hours and 32 minutes. With around 24 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Yate to Wakefield?

On average, the train journey from Yate to Wakefield takes around 5 hours and 32 minutes, with 24 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Yate to Wakefield?

The fastest trains from Yate to Wakefield can cover the distance of 153 miles (246 km) in as little as 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Yate to Wakefield?

No, you can’t travel from Yate to Wakefield on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

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

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3. 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.

4. 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.

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 Yate to Wakefield 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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