The average train between Caerphilly and Wakefield takes 5h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Caerphilly 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 hourly between Caerphilly and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Caerphilly is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 9:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 5h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Caerphilly 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.
No, there is no direct train from Caerphilly to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Caerphilly station and arriving at Wakefield station via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
Caerphilly to Wakefield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Caerphilly to Wakefield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Book your Caerphilly to Wakefield train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Cross Country.
The distance between Caerphilly and Wakefield is 261.6 km. The road distance is 351 km.
You can take a train from Caerphilly to Wakefield Westgate via Cardiff Central and Cheltenham Spa in around 5h 23m.