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 | Train | Wakefield Kirkgate | Nottingham | Cheapest | ||||
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Compare 3 ways to go from Wakefield to Nottingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Wakefield to Nottingham by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Wakefield to Nottingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Wakefield to Nottingham start from $15. The average price for this train route is around $31. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Wakefield to Nottingham?
The average train ride duration from Wakefield to Nottingham is 1h 34m, covering a distance of 53 miles (85 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators service the Wakefield to Nottingham route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day, including services from Northern, CrossCountry.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Wakefield to Nottingham?
The earliest train departs from Wakefield to Nottingham at 7:22am. And the latest train departs at 5:28pm.
What is the best train operator from Wakefield to Nottingham?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wakefield to Nottingham?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Wakefield to Nottingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wakefield to Nottingham?
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 Wakefield to Nottingham was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wakefield to Nottingham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $18 to $43 for a train ticket from Wakefield to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-12-13.
