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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Halifax | Wakefield Kirkgate | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Halifax | Wakefield Kirkgate | Fastest | ||||
 | Train | Halifax | Wakefield Westgate | No tags | ||||
| Train | Halifax | Wakefield Kirkgate | No tags | ||||
| Train | Halifax | Wakefield Kirkgate | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Halifax to Wakefield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Wakefield. The journey takes about 1 hour 1 minute and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Halifax to Wakefield by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Halifax to Wakefield?
The cheapest train tickets from Halifax to Wakefield start from £7. The average price for this train route is around £9. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Halifax to Wakefield?
The average train journey time from Halifax to Wakefield is 1h 1m, covering a distance of 15 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 30m and is operated by Grand Central.
Which train operators serve the Halifax to Wakefield route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day, including services from Northern, Grand Central.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Halifax to Wakefield?
The earliest train from Halifax to Wakefield departs at 07:12. And the latest train departs at 17:54.
Which is the best train operator from Halifax to Wakefield?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Grand Central, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Halifax to Wakefield?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Grand Central has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Halifax to Wakefield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Grand Central, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Halifax to Wakefield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Halifax to Wakefield was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £7To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Halifax to Wakefield as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £7 to £10 for a train ticket from Halifax to Wakefield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £7, which is on 2025-12-12.
