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Wakefield to Melrose train times
The journey from Wakefield to Melrose on the fastest train in 5 hours 28 minutes, usually 6 hours 14 minutes. Each day, 10 trains leave from Wakefield, starting at 07:02 and ending at 22:03. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
11:02 | 6 hours 14 minutes, 2 change | 17:16 | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
11:47 | 5 hours 29 minutes, 1 change | 17:16 | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
13:02 | 6 hours 14 minutes, 2 change | 19:16 | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
13:47 | 5 hours 29 minutes, 1 change | 19:16 | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
21:02 | 11 hours, 2 change | 08:02 | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
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Wakefield to Melrose Train journey information
Plan your journey from Wakefield to Melrose 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
07:02
Last train
22:03
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
5 hours 28 minutes
Distance
141 miles (227km)
Price
From €30.18
Train operators
Wakefield to Melrose train travel guide
Travelling by train from Wakefield to Melrose is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Wakefield, you can reach Melrose in just 5 hours 28 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Melrose?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Wakefield to Melrose by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Wakefield to Melrose.
3. What is the best way to travel from Wakefield to Melrose by train?
The fastest train journey time from Wakefield to Melrose is 5 hours 28 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Wakefield to Melrose?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Wakefield to Melrose. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Wakefield to Melrose train timetables?
While Wakefield to Melrose 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 Wakefield to Melrose 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Wakefield to Melrose trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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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?
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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Wakefield to Melrose
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€60.84
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