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Mirfield to Wakefield train timetable
From Mirfield to Wakefield, take the fastest train in 13m, typically 13m. Daily, 30 trains depart from Mirfield, with the first at 00:15 and the last at 22:43. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:43 Mirfield | 1 hour 8 minutes, 2 change | 06:51 Wakefield Westgate | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
06:48 Mirfield | 13 minutes, Direct | 07:01 Wakefield Kirkgate | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
07:30 Mirfield | 14 minutes, Direct | 07:44 Wakefield Kirkgate | Grand Central | Find tickets |
07:48 Mirfield | 13 minutes, Direct | 08:01 Wakefield Kirkgate | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
07:59 Mirfield | 52 minutes, 1 change | 08:51 Wakefield Westgate | Northern | Find tickets |
Mirfield to Wakefield train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Mirfield 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.
Mirfield to Wakefield train travel guide
Taking the train from Mirfield to Wakefield is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Mirfield, you can arrive at Wakefield in just 13m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Mirfield to Wakefield?
The average fare from Mirfield to Wakefield is approximately €5.46, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Mirfield to Wakefield by train?
What is the fastest train from Mirfield to Wakefield?
The quickest train journey from Mirfield to Wakefield takes 13m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Mirfield to Wakefield?
No, there are no direct trains from Mirfield to Wakefield. 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 Mirfield to Wakefield?
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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Mirfield to Wakefield trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Mirfield to Wakefield 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?
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 Mirfield to Wakefield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Mirfield 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.
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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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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 Mirfield to Wakefield route?
The route from Mirfield to Wakefield 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
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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.
How to buy cheap Mirfield to Wakefield train tickets

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