The average train between Basingstoke and Wakefield takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. There is at least one train per day from Basingstoke to Wakefield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Basingstoke and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 8:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 11:49 AM which arrives into Wakefield at 3:46 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at Wakefield station. Services depart once daily, and operate 5 times a week. The journey takes approximately 3h 43m.
Basingstoke to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
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The distance between Basingstoke and Wakefield is 270.6 km. The road distance is 339 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Basingstoke to Wakefield Westgate 5 times a week. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 3h 29m.