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Walsall to Wakefield Train
Walsall to Wakefield by train
The journey from Walsall to Wakefield by train is 78.59 mi and takes 3 hrs 55 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:23 and the last at 23:40. It is possible to travel from Walsall to Wakefield by train for as little as £17.79 or as much as £297.81. The best price for this journey is £17.79.
| Lowest Price | £17.79 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 55 mins |
| Connection per Day | East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry 21 |
| Lowest Price | East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry £17.79 |
| Highest Price | East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry £297.81 |
| First Departure | East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry 00:23 |
| Last Departure | East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry 23:40 |
| Distance | East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry 78.59 mi |
| Departure | East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry Walsall |
| Arrival | East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry Wakefield |
| Carriers | East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry |
Your journey from Walsall to Wakefield with Virail
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How much do train tickets from Walsall to Wakefield cost?
The prices for train tickets from Walsall 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 Walsall to Wakefield will cost £17.79. The average train ticket price is approximately £67.78. 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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On average, you can expect to spend around £67.78 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Walsall to Wakefield.
How long is the journey from Walsall to Wakefield by train?
With a distance of 78.59 mi between Walsall and Wakefield, it will usually take 3 hrs 55 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 3 hrs 55 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Walsall to Wakefield covers a distance of 78.59 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 55 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 4 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 Walsall to Wakefield faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What are the stations on the Walsall 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 Walsall from the following stations: Walsall Bus Stop,Bloxwich. 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 journeys from Walsall to Wakefield take place each day?
The route from Walsall to Wakefield is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Walsall 21 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Walsall to Wakefield, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 3 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 18 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Walsall to Wakefield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Walsall 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 Walsall 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 Walsall to Wakefield
The cheapest Walsall - Wakefield train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.
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.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
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.
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Walsall to Wakefield CO2 Emissions by Train
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