Stockport to Wakefield Train

02/11/2024
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Stockport to Wakefield by train

The journey from Stockport to Wakefield by train is 33.07 mi and takes 1 hr 38 mins. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:05 and the last at 23:38. It is possible to travel from Stockport to Wakefield by train for as little as £15.05 or as much as £29.75. The best price for this journey is £15.05.

Lowest Price £15.05
Journey Duration 1 hr 38 mins
Connection per Day 42
Lowest Price £15.05
Highest Price £29.75
First Departure 00:05
Last Departure 23:38
Distance 33.07 mi
Departure Stockport
Arrival Wakefield
Carriers National Rail

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Stockport to Wakefield. On average, though, you'll pay about £21.34 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £15.05, 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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When you're traveling from Stockport to Wakefield, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £21.34. 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 does the journey from Stockport to Wakefield take by train?

With a distance of 33.07 mi between Stockport and Wakefield, it will usually take 1 hr 38 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 38 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Stockport and Wakefield runs for about 33.07 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 38 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 15 mins. If you are trying to get from Stockport 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 Stockport 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 Stockport from the following stations: Brinnington,Reddish south,Stockport 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 times a day do departures from Stockport leave for Wakefield?

The exact number of journeys from Stockport to Wakefield can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 42 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Stockport to Wakefield. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Stockport to Wakefield varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 42 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stockport 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 Stockport to Wakefield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stockport to Wakefield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stockport 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 Stockport 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 Stockport to Wakefield

The cheapest Stockport - Wakefield train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.78.

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!

Stockport to Wakefield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.73kg
Bus
3.99kg
Flight
10.64kg
Car
8.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stockport to Wakefield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stockport and Wakefield are 3.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stockport and Wakefield? By taking the train between Stockport and Wakefield you will save 6.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.26kg compared to a bus and 4.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stockport to Wakefield?
A train ticket from Stockport to Wakefield is £21.34. 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 £15.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stockport to Wakefield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stockport to Wakefield is £15.05. 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 Stockport and Wakefield by train?
Stockport to Wakefield is 33.07 mi.
How long does the train between Stockport and Wakefield take?
Stockport to Wakefield is on average 1 hr 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 15 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Stockport to Wakefield?
Stockport to Wakefield has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stockport to Wakefield leave?
The earliest train from Stockport to Wakefield departs at 00:05. 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 Stockport to Wakefield depart?
The latest train from Stockport to Wakefield departs at 23:38. 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 Stockport 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 £15.05 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 Stockport to Wakefield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stockport and Wakefield is 1 hr 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stockport to Wakefield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockport and Wakefield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stockport to Wakefield by train?
The train journey from Stockport to Wakefield creates 3.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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