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Trip Overview

The average train between Croydon and Wakefield takes 2h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. There is an hourly train service from Croydon 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.

2h 36m
Duration
189 mi
Distance
£79
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Croydon to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Croydon and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 1:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Croydon is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 1:06 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9h 23m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 31m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 42m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 55m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 51m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 31m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 55m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 51m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 31m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 55m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 51m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 31m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 55m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 51m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 31m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 55m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 51m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 31m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 55m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 51m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 31m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 31m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Croydon 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 Croydon to Wakefield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 188.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 36m

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

You can take a train from East Croydon to Wakefield Westgate via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 2h 45m.

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