Train Bournemouth to Wakefield from £114 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Bournemouth and Wakefield takes 4h 34m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. There is an hourly train service from Bournemouth 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.

4h 34m
Duration: 285 mi
Distance: £114
Average price: Hourly
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4h 30m

£96–185

Bournemouth to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Bournemouth and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 10:33 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

5:22 PM → 9:35 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
6:22 PM → 10:42 PM
4h 20m • 2 changes
6:59 PM → 11:05 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
7:59 PM → 1:06 AM
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5h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

5:43 AM → 10:04 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 11:04 AM
4h 22m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 11:33 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
7:59 AM → 12:04 PM
4h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

7:36 AM → 12:33 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 1:05 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
9:50 AM → 2:05 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
10:50 AM → 3:04 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

5:55 AM → 10:04 AM
4h 9m • 2 changes
6:11 AM → 10:34 AM
4h 23m • 2 changes
6:34 AM → 11:04 AM
4h 30m • 2 changes
7:04 AM → 11:33 AM
4h 29m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bournemouth to Wakefield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bournemouth to Wakefield.

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Distance: 285.4 mi
Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Wakefield, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Wakefield Westgate via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 4h 30m.

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