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Compare 2 ways to go from Leeds to Wakefield.

Average Price$7 - $7Average Duration20m
0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$4 - $12Average Duration12m
0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Leeds to Wakefield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Wakefield. The journey takes about 12 minutes and with fares starting at just $4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25train per day
12mAverage Duration
$4Cheapest ticket
0kgCO₂ emissions

Train Leeds to Wakefield: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$8
Average train trip duration12m
Number of daily trains25
Earliest train departure7:00am
Distance9 miles (13 km)
Latest train departure11:31pm

Leeds to Wakefield Train

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

Best price found
04/29
$4
04/30
$5
Today
$4
05/02
$4
05/03
$4
05/04
$4
05/05
$4
05/06
$4
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leeds to Wakefield was searched and found on May 1, 2025 with a price of $4

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

You can expect to pay from $4 to $11 for a train ticket from Leeds to Wakefield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $4 which is on 2025-05-02.

Usually RDG_CROSSCOUNTRY, RDG_LONDON_NORTH_EASTERN_RAILWAY will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Leeds and Wakefield is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Wakefield.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Wakefield, 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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Leeds and Wakefield, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Leeds to Wakefield while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

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