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Thurnscoe to Wakefield Kirkgate train timetable
Travelling from Thurnscoe to Wakefield Kirkgate, the fastest train takes 42m with an average travel time of 55m. 19 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:49 and the last at 23:47. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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16:49 Thurnscoe | 56m, 1 change | 17:45 Wakefield Kirkgate | Northern | Find tickets |
17:49 Thurnscoe | 56m, 1 change | 18:45 Wakefield Kirkgate | Northern | Find tickets |
18:50 Thurnscoe | 56m, 1 change | 19:46 Wakefield Kirkgate | Northern | Find tickets |
19:50 Thurnscoe | 55m, 1 change | 20:45 Wakefield Kirkgate | Northern | Find tickets |
20:50 Thurnscoe | 55m, 1 change | 21:45 Wakefield Kirkgate | Northern | Find tickets |
Thurnscoe to Wakefield Kirkgate train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Thurnscoe 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.
Thurnscoe to Wakefield Kirkgate train travel guide
The train journey from Thurnscoe to Wakefield Kirkgate combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Thurnscoe, you can get to Wakefield Kirkgate in just 42m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Thurnscoe to Wakefield Kirkgate?
The average fare from Thurnscoe to Wakefield Kirkgate is approximately €10.13, 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 Thurnscoe to Wakefield Kirkgate?
What is the fastest train from Thurnscoe to Wakefield Kirkgate?
The fastest train journey time from Thurnscoe to Wakefield Kirkgate is 42m . 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 Thurnscoe to Wakefield Kirkgate?
No, there are no direct trains from Thurnscoe 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 Thurnscoe to Wakefield Kirkgate?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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
How do I find Thurnscoe to Wakefield Kirkgate train timetables?
While Thurnscoe to Wakefield Kirkgate 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 Thurnscoe to Wakefield Kirkgate 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Thurnscoe to Wakefield Kirkgate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Thurnscoe 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?
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 Thurnscoe to Wakefield Kirkgate route?
The Thurnscoe 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
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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
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.
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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
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.
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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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