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Next departures for Bradford to Wakefield on November 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NorthernTrain
Bradford Interchange
Wakefield WestgateNo tags
NorthernTrain
Bradford Interchange
Wakefield KirkgateNo tags
NorthernTrain
Bradford Interchange
Wakefield WestgateNo tags
NorthernTrain
Bradford Interchange
Wakefield KirkgateNo tags
NorthernTrain
Bradford Interchange
Wakefield WestgateNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Bradford to Wakefield

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 $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
48mAverage Duration
21 kmDistance
0kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$17 - $18Average Duration1h
1kg CO₂e
Average Price$8 - $21Average Duration48m
0kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bradford to Wakefield by train

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

    The average train ticket price from Bradford to Wakefield is $15. 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 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 trains 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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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bradford to Wakefield was searched and found on Nov 14, 2025 with a price of $7

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.

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 $15 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $8. 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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