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Garforth to Wakefield by train

The journey from Garforth to Wakefield by train is 8.9 mi and takes 0 hrs 42 mins. There are 47 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:42 and the last at 23:43. It is possible to travel from Garforth to Wakefield by train for as little as £3.97 or as much as £36.97. The best price for this journey is £3.97.

Lowest Price£3.97
Journey Duration0 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day47
Lowest Price£3.97
Highest Price£36.97
First Departure00:42
Last Departure23:43
Distance8.9 mi
DepartureGarforth
ArrivalWakefield
CarriersTransPennine Express, NorthernMore

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How much does it cost to get from Garforth to Wakefield by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Garforth to Wakefield cost £3.97. On average, you can expect to spend around £4.50 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Garforth to Wakefield.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Garforth to Wakefield. On average, though, you'll pay about £4.50 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Garforth to Wakefield by train?

With a distance of 8.9 mi between Garforth and Wakefield, it will usually take 0 hrs 42 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hrs 42 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Garforth and Wakefield by train usually takes 0 hrs 42 mins to cover a distance of 8.9 mi. The shortest journey from Garforth to Wakefield will take you 0 hrs 32 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Wakefield quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Garforth to Wakefield route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Garforth from the following stations: East Garforth Railway Station. Arriving at Wakefield, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Wakefield Northgate,Wakefield kirkgate. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Wakefield.

How many times a day do departures from Garforth leave for Wakefield?

The exact number of journeys from Garforth to Wakefield can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 47 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Garforth to Wakefield. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Garforth to Wakefield varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 47 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Garforth to Wakefield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Garforth to Wakefield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Garforth to Wakefield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Garforth to Wakefield, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Garforth to Wakefield.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Garforth to Wakefield

The cheapest Garforth - Wakefield train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Wakefield by train

When travelling to Wakefield by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country and East Midlands Railway from Garforth to Wakefield
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Garforth to Wakefield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1kg
Bus
1.07kg
Flight
2.86kg
Car
2.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Garforth to Wakefield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Garforth and Wakefield are 1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Garforth and Wakefield? By taking the train between Garforth and Wakefield you will save 1.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.07kg compared to a bus and 1.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Garforth to Wakefield?
A train ticket from Garforth to Wakefield is £4.50. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £3.97.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Garforth to Wakefield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Garforth to Wakefield is £3.97. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Garforth and Wakefield by train?
Garforth to Wakefield is 8.9 mi.
How long does the train between Garforth and Wakefield take?
Garforth to Wakefield is on average 0 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 32 mins.
Which companies operate from Garforth to Wakefield?
The train journey from Garforth to Wakefield is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Northern, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country, East Midlands Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Garforth to Wakefield?
Garforth to Wakefield has 47 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Garforth to Wakefield leave?
The earliest train from Garforth to Wakefield departs at 00:42. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Garforth to Wakefield depart?
The latest train from Garforth to Wakefield departs at 23:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Garforth to Wakefield in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £3.97 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Garforth to Wakefield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Garforth and Wakefield is 0 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Garforth to Wakefield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Garforth and Wakefield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Garforth to Wakefield by train?
The train journey from Garforth to Wakefield creates 1kg of CO2 emissions.

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