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Aberdeen to Wakefield train times
From Aberdeen to Wakefield, take the fastest train in 6h 2m, typically 6h 23m. Daily, 19 trains depart from Aberdeen, with the first at 05:57 and the last at 22:24. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:57 Aberdeen | 12:22 Wakefield Westgate | On time | 6h 25m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
07:10 Aberdeen | 13:22 Wakefield Westgate | On time | 6h 12m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
07:52 Aberdeen | 13:56 Wakefield Kirkgate | On time | 6h 4m | LNER | Find tickets | |
07:52 Aberdeen | 14:22 Wakefield Westgate | On time | 6h 30m | LNER | Find tickets | |
08:20 Aberdeen | 14:22 Wakefield Westgate | On time | 6h 2m | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
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Aberdeen to Wakefield Train journey information
Plan your journey from Aberdeen to Wakefield 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.
First train
05:57
Last train
22:24
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
240 miles (386 km)
Journey time
6h 2m
Price
From €32.39
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Aberdeen to Wakefield train travel guide
Taking the train from Aberdeen to Wakefield is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Aberdeen, you can arrive at Wakefield in just 6h 2m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Aberdeen to Wakefield train tickets?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Aberdeen to Wakefield?
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3. What is the best way to travel from Aberdeen to Wakefield by train?
The quickest train journey from Aberdeen to Wakefield takes 6h 2m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Aberdeen to Wakefield?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Aberdeen to Wakefield. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Aberdeen to Wakefield train timetables?
While Aberdeen to Wakefield trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Aberdeen to Wakefield is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Aberdeen to Wakefield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Aberdeen to Wakefield route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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