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Wombwell to Wakefield train prices and times

Looking to travel from Wombwell to Wakefield? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £8.50, with average prices for this route around £8.50.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
23:39 29m, Direct Wombwell	00:08 +1 Wakefield Kirkgate		Find Tickets
23:57 6h 15m, No direct Wombwell	06:12 +1 Paris		Find Tickets

Wombwell to Wakefield train route details

First train

05:50

Last train

23:57

Departure station

Wombwell

Arrival station

Wakefield

Journey time

24m

Distance

20 km

Price

£8.50*

Train Operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Wombwell to Wakefield

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Wombwell to Wakefield can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Wombwell to Wakefield, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Wombwell to Wakefield ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Wombwell to Wakefield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Wombwell to Wakefield train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Wombwell to Wakefield with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Wombwell to Wakefield from £8.50

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Wombwell to Wakefield train prices and times

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