Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield Train

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Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield by train

The journey from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield by train is 76.27 mi and takes 3 hrs 17 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:24 and the last at 22:44. It is possible to travel from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield by train for as little as £38.00 or as much as £50.63. The best price for this journey is £38.00.

Lowest Price £38.00
Journey Duration 3 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 23
Lowest Price £38.00
Highest Price £50.63
First Departure 04:24
Last Departure 22:44
Distance 76.27 mi
Departure Shotton, County Durham
Arrival Wakefield
Carriers National Rail

Traveling from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield?

Prices will vary when you travel from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield. On average, though, you'll pay about £42.05 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £38.00, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield. On average, though, you'll pay about £42.05 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield by train?

Traveling from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield by train will usually take 3 hrs 17 mins. This journey covers a distance of 76.27 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 17 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 from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield covers a distance of 76.27 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 17 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 45 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield route?

In Shotton, County Durham, departure stations include . When you arrive in Wakefield, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Wakefield Northgate,Wakefield kirkgate. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Shotton, County Durham leave for Wakefield?

If you want to get from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 23 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 Shotton, County Durham and Wakefield. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 23 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 Shotton, County Durham 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 Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shotton, County Durham 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 Shotton, County Durham 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!

Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.59kg
Bus
9.21kg
Flight
24.55kg
Car
19.64kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shotton, County Durham and Wakefield are 8.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shotton, County Durham and Wakefield? By taking the train between Shotton, County Durham and Wakefield you will save 15.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.62kg compared to a bus and 11.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield?
A train ticket from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield is £42.05. 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 £38.00.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield is £38.00. 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 Shotton, County Durham and Wakefield by train?
Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield is 76.27 mi.
How long does the train between Shotton, County Durham and Wakefield take?
Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield is on average 3 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 45 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield?
Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield leave?
The earliest train from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield departs at 04:24. 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 Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield depart?
The latest train from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield departs at 22:44. 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 Shotton, County Durham 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 £38.00 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 Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shotton, County Durham and Wakefield is 2 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shotton, County Durham and Wakefield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield by train?
The train journey from Shotton, County Durham to Wakefield creates 8.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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