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Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks train timetable
From Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks, take the fastest train in 1h 4m, typically 1h 16m. Daily, 18 trains depart from Wakefield Westgate, with the first at 05:14 and the last at 21:58. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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05:14 Wakefield Westgate | 1h 16m, 1 change | 06:30 Shireoaks | LNER | Find tickets |
06:17 Wakefield Westgate | 1h 18m, 1 change | 07:35 Shireoaks | LNER | Find tickets |
06:58 Wakefield Westgate | 1h 4m, 1 change | 08:02 Shireoaks | Northern | Find tickets |
07:28 Wakefield Westgate | 1h 35m, Direct | 09:03 Shireoaks | Northern | Find tickets |
08:58 Wakefield Westgate | 1h 6m, 1 change | 10:04 Shireoaks | Northern | Find tickets |
Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks train travel guide
The train journey from Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Wakefield Westgate, you can get to Shireoaks in just 1h 4m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks?
The average fare from Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks is approximately €18.40, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks?
What is the fastest train from Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks?
The fastest train journey time from Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks is 1h 4m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks train timetables?
Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks route?
The train from Wakefield Westgate to Shireoaks is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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