The average train between Doncaster and Wakefield takes 21 min and the fastest train takes 15 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Doncaster 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 every 20 minutes between Doncaster and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 12:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Doncaster is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 12:06 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 21 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Doncaster station and arriving at Wakefield station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Doncaster to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Doncaster station.
Doncaster to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Book your Doncaster to Wakefield train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Doncaster and Wakefield is 30.1 km. The road distance is 32 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 15 min. Three other operators also service this route.
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