The average train between Clitheroe and Wakefield takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Clitheroe 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 Clitheroe and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Clitheroe is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 7:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Blackburn and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Clitheroe to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Clitheroe station and arriving at Wakefield station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Clitheroe to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.
Clitheroe to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Clitheroe to Wakefield train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Clitheroe and Wakefield is 62.7 km. The road distance is 112 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Blackburn to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 1h 22m.