Train tickets from Bradford to Wakefield

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Next departures from Bradford to Wakefield on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Northern
    Bradford Interchange
    Wakefield WestgateNo tags
    Northern
      Bradford Interchange
      Wakefield KirkgateNo tags
      Northern
        Bradford Interchange
        Wakefield WestgateNo tags
        Northern
          Bradford Interchange
          Wakefield KirkgateNo tags
          Northern
            Bradford Interchange
            Wakefield WestgateNo tags

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            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Wakefield. The journey takes about 48 minutes and with fares starting at just US$6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            6train per day
            48mAverage duration
            21 kmDistance
            0kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$12 - US$12Average duration1h
            1kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$6 - US$15Average duration48m
            0kg CO₂e

            Train Bradford to Wakefield: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket priceUS$10
            Average train trip duration48m
            Number of daily trains6
            Earliest train departure07:02
            Distance20 km
            Latest train departure21:49

            Bradford to Wakefield Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Bradford - Wakefield

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Bradford to Wakefield cost?

              The average train ticket price from Bradford to Wakefield is US$10. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bradford to Wakefield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Bradford to Wakefield?

              A train trip between Bradford and Wakefield is around 48m, although the fastest train will take about 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 21 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Bradford and Wakefield?

              The number of trains from Bradford to Wakefield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bradford to Wakefield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Bradford to Wakefield?

              When taking the train from Bradford to Wakefield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway.

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            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bradford to Wakefield was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$5

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bradford to Wakefield as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$14 for a train ticket from Bradford to Wakefield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5, which is on 2025-11-02.

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Bradford to Wakefield is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

            Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Wakefield you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

            The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Bradford and Wakefield compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

            Make a music playlist for your train ride from Bradford to Wakefield and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

            Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

            Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

            What's the cheapest way to go from Bradford to Wakefield?

            busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

            The best way to travel between Bradford and Wakefield is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$10 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$6. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Wakefield, choose the train, as it will take you from Bradford to Wakefield in about 48m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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