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Horsforth to Wakefield Kirkgate train timetable

Travelling from Horsforth to Wakefield Kirkgate, the fastest train takes 39 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 1 minute. 38 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:27 and the last at 23:43. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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13:43

Horsforth
1 hour 2 minutes, 1 change

14:45

Wakefield Kirkgate
Northern
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14:13

Horsforth
42 minutes, 1 change

14:55

Wakefield Kirkgate
Northern
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14:51

Horsforth
54 minutes, 1 change

15:45

Wakefield Kirkgate
LNER
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15:12

Horsforth
43 minutes, 1 change

15:55

Wakefield Kirkgate
Northern
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15:44

Horsforth
1 hour 1 minute, 1 change

16:45

Wakefield Kirkgate
Northern
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Horsforth to Wakefield Kirkgate train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Horsforth 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 €3.64
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
13 miles (21km)
Journey time
39 minutes
First train
06:27
Last train
23:43
Frequency
38

Horsforth to Wakefield Kirkgate train travel guide

The train journey from Horsforth to Wakefield Kirkgate combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Horsforth, you can get to Wakefield Kirkgate in just 39 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

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

The average fare from Horsforth to Wakefield Kirkgate is approximately €3.64, 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 Horsforth to Wakefield Kirkgate?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Horsforth 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 Horsforth to Wakefield Kirkgate?

The fastest train journey time from Horsforth to Wakefield Kirkgate is 39 minutes . 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 Horsforth to Wakefield Kirkgate?

No, there are no direct trains from Horsforth 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 Horsforth to Wakefield Kirkgate?

Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.

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.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

How do I find Horsforth to Wakefield Kirkgate train timetables?

Horsforth 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 Horsforth to Wakefield Kirkgate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Horsforth 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?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

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?

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

Which train companies operate the Horsforth to Wakefield Kirkgate route?

The Horsforth to Wakefield Kirkgate route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.

  • Bicycle

    A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.

  • Children

    Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.

  • Pets

    You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.

How to buy cheap Horsforth to Wakefield Kirkgate train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.

* 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.