Crewe to Wakefield Train

02/11/2024
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Crewe to Wakefield by train

The journey from Crewe to Wakefield by train is 56.18 mi and takes 2 hrs 26 mins. There are 61 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:12 and the last at 23:44. It is possible to travel from Crewe to Wakefield by train for as little as £24.18 or as much as £42.05. The best price for this journey is £24.18.

Lowest Price £24.18
Journey Duration 2 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day 61
Lowest Price £24.18
Highest Price £42.05
First Departure 00:12
Last Departure 23:44
Distance 56.18 mi
Departure Crewe
Arrival Wakefield
Carriers National Rail

Quick and easy travel from Crewe to Wakefield with Virail

What's the best way to get from Crewe to Wakefield? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Crewe to Wakefield, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Crewe to Wakefield?

The prices for train tickets from Crewe to Wakefield vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Crewe to Wakefield will cost £24.18. The average train ticket price is approximately £33.75. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Crewe to Wakefield, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £33.75. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Crewe to Wakefield by train?

Traveling from Crewe to Wakefield by train will usually take 2 hrs 26 mins. This journey covers a distance of 56.18 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 26 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Crewe and Wakefield runs for about 56.18 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 26 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 53 mins. If you are trying to get from Crewe to Wakefield as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Crewe to Wakefield route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Crewe from the following stations: Crewe Railway Station. Arriving at Wakefield, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Wakefield Northgate,Wakefield kirkgate. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Wakefield.

How many journeys from Crewe to Wakefield are there every day?

If you want to get from Crewe to Wakefield, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 61 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Crewe and Wakefield. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 61 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Crewe to Wakefield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Crewe to Wakefield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Crewe to Wakefield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Crewe to Wakefield, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Crewe to Wakefield.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Wakefield by train

When travelling to Wakefield by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Crewe to Wakefield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.33kg
Bus
6.78kg
Flight
18.08kg
Car
14.47kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Crewe to Wakefield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Crewe and Wakefield are 6.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Crewe and Wakefield? By taking the train between Crewe and Wakefield you will save 11.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.45kg compared to a bus and 8.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Crewe to Wakefield?
A train ticket from Crewe to Wakefield is £33.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £24.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Crewe to Wakefield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Crewe to Wakefield is £24.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Crewe and Wakefield by train?
Crewe to Wakefield is 56.18 mi.
How long does the train between Crewe and Wakefield take?
Crewe to Wakefield is on average 2 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 53 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Crewe to Wakefield?
Crewe to Wakefield has 61 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Crewe to Wakefield leave?
The earliest train from Crewe to Wakefield departs at 00:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Crewe to Wakefield depart?
The latest train from Crewe to Wakefield departs at 23:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Crewe to Wakefield in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £24.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Crewe to Wakefield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Crewe and Wakefield is 1 hr 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Crewe to Wakefield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Crewe and Wakefield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Crewe to Wakefield by train?
The train journey from Crewe to Wakefield creates 6.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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