Moorthorpe to Wakefield Train

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Moorthorpe to Wakefield by train

The journey from Moorthorpe to Wakefield by train is 10.48 mi and takes 0 hrs 33 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:55 and the last at 23:52. It is possible to travel from Moorthorpe to Wakefield by train for as little as £3.52 or as much as £1,042.68. The best price for this journey is £3.52.

Lowest Price £3.52
Journey Duration 0 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price £3.52
Highest Price £1,042.68
First Departure 05:55
Last Departure 23:52
Distance 10.48 mi
Departure Moorthorpe
Arrival Wakefield
Carriers National Rail, Northern Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Moorthorpe to Wakefield?

When you're traveling from Moorthorpe to Wakefield, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £3.96. You might be able to find prices as low as £3.52, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Moorthorpe 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £3.96. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Moorthorpe to Wakefield by train?

The journey between Moorthorpe and Wakefield by train is approximately 10.48 mi. It will take you more or less 0 hrs 33 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Moorthorpe and Wakefield runs for about 10.48 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hrs 33 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 0 hrs 16 mins. If you are trying to get from Moorthorpe 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.

When do the first and last departures from Moorthorpe to Wakefield leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Moorthorpe to Wakefield, which usually leaves at 05:55. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:52. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Moorthorpe to Wakefield leaves at 05:55, while the last journey sets out at 23:52. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Moorthorpe and Wakefield. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Moorthorpe 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 Moorthorpe from the following stations: Moorthorpe Railway Station. Arriving at Wakefield, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Wakefield kirkgate,Wakefield Northgate. 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 daily journeys are there from Moorthorpe to Wakefield?

On average, there are 16 daily departures from Moorthorpe to Wakefield. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 15 departures from Moorthorpe which travel directly to Wakefield. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Moorthorpe 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 Moorthorpe to Wakefield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Moorthorpe to Wakefield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Moorthorpe 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 Moorthorpe 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Moorthorpe to Wakefield

The cheapest Moorthorpe - Wakefield train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.90.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Northern Rail from Moorthorpe to Wakefield
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Moorthorpe to Wakefield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.18kg
Bus
1.27kg
Flight
3.37kg
Car
2.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Moorthorpe to Wakefield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Moorthorpe and Wakefield are 1.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Moorthorpe and Wakefield? By taking the train between Moorthorpe and Wakefield you will save 2.19kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.09kg compared to a bus and 1.52kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Moorthorpe to Wakefield?
A train ticket from Moorthorpe to Wakefield is £3.96. 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 £3.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Moorthorpe to Wakefield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Moorthorpe to Wakefield is £3.52. 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 Moorthorpe and Wakefield by train?
Moorthorpe to Wakefield is 10.48 mi.
How long does the train between Moorthorpe and Wakefield take?
Moorthorpe to Wakefield is on average 0 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Moorthorpe to Wakefield?
The train journey from Moorthorpe to Wakefield is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Moorthorpe to Wakefield?
Moorthorpe to Wakefield has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Moorthorpe to Wakefield leave?
The earliest train from Moorthorpe to Wakefield departs at 05:55. 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 Moorthorpe to Wakefield depart?
The latest train from Moorthorpe to Wakefield departs at 23:52. 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 Moorthorpe 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 £3.52 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.
How many direct connections depart from Moorthorpe to Wakefield?
There are on average 15 direct connection(s) from Moorthorpe to go to Wakefield.
What's the fastest journey time between Moorthorpe to Wakefield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Moorthorpe and Wakefield is 0 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Moorthorpe to Wakefield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Moorthorpe and Wakefield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Moorthorpe to Wakefield by train?
The train journey from Moorthorpe to Wakefield creates 1.18kg of CO2 emissions.