Trains to Wakefield

Destination Overview

An important market town throughout history and a frequent choice for travellers to Yorkshire, Wakefield can be easily accessed by train. Wakefield lies at the middle of several of the nation's main routes for rail travel, so it's no wonder that many choose to plan business or holiday trips to the area.

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Travel to Wakefield by train to enjoy the scenery of surrounding Yorkshire, and when you finally come to rest at a hotel near the train station, get set to enjoy the delights of this historic town. Wakefield abounds with Georgian and Victorian architecture, and lays claim to the tallest cathedral spire in Yorkshire. Visitors can also opt to explore the surrounding countryside with car hire in the city.

Wakefield train stations

Both railway stations in Wakefield date from Victorian times, and serve travellers heading to and from all corners of the nation. Stations and services include:

• Wakefield Westgate - This railway station handles the bulk of traffic coming into the town.
• CrossCountry - Westgate to Newcastle; Westgate to Edinburgh; Westgate to Reading; Westgate to Penzance
• East Coast - Westgate to London; Westgate to Edinburgh
• East Midlands Trains - Westgate to London; Westgate to Carlisle
• Northern Rail - Wakefield to Liverpool; Wakefield to Manchester; Wakefield to Blackpool; Wakefield to Leeds; Wakefield to Doncaster; Wakefield to Sheffield
• Wakefield Kirkgate - Kirkgate railway station offers several additional lines to Westgate.
• Grand Central - Wakefield to London; Wakefield to Bradford
• Northern Rail - Wakefield to Leeds; Wakefield to Doncaster; Wakefield to Sheffield; Wakefield to Liverpool; Wakefield to Manchester; Wakefield to Blackpool; Wakefield to Nottingham; Wakefield to Goole

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