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East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate train timetable

Travelling from East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate, the fastest train takes 43m with an average travel time of 55m. 33 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:40 and the last at 22:08. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

DepartsArrivesOperator

05:40

East Garforth
51m, 1 change

06:31

Wakefield Kirkgate
Northern
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06:09

East Garforth
46m, 1 change

06:55

Wakefield Kirkgate
Northern
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06:41

East Garforth
43m, 1 change

07:24

Wakefield Kirkgate
Northern
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07:08

East Garforth
47m, 1 change

07:55

Wakefield Kirkgate
Northern
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07:26

East Garforth
56m, 1 change

08:22

Wakefield Kirkgate
Northern
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East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate train tickets and times

Plan your journey from East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate 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.

Price
From €7.37
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
9 miles (15km)
Journey time
43m
First train
05:40
Last train
22:08
Frequency
33
Train operators

East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate train travel guide

Travelling by train from East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from East Garforth, you can reach Wakefield Kirkgate in just 43m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate?

The average ticket fare from East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate is about €7.37, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.

What is the best way to travel from East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate by train?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

What is the fastest train from East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate?

The fastest train journey time from East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate is 43m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

Are there direct trains from East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate?

No, there are no direct trains from East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Is it worth taking a train from East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate?

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?

To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

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Check timetables and during the journey

Are East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

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.

Do East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate 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.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

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

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.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.

Which train companies operate the East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate route?

The route from East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.

  • Bicycle

    Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.

  • Children

    Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.

  • 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.

  • Passenger assistance

    All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.

How to buy cheap East Garforth to Wakefield Kirkgate train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?

If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.