Ely to Wakefield Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Ely and Wakefield takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Ely 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.

1h 56m
Duration: 129 mi
Distance: £57
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 19m

£43–72

Ely to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Ely and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 9:47 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 11:38 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:15 PM → 9:07 PM
1h 52m • 1 change
8:15 PM → 10:04 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
9:09 PM → 11:06 PM
1h 57m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

11:15 AM → 1:05 PM
1h 50m • 1 change
12:15 PM → 2:05 PM
1h 50m • 1 change
1:15 PM → 3:04 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
2:15 PM → 4:05 PM
1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:30 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 9:04 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 10:04 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 11:04 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:30 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 9:04 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 10:04 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 11:04 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:30 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 9:04 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 10:04 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 11:04 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:30 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 9:04 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 10:04 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 11:04 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

5:30 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 9:04 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 10:04 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 11:04 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ely 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.