The average train between Wakefield and Harlech takes 8h 50m and the fastest train takes 6h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Wakefield to Harlech. 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 4 hours between Wakefield and Harlech. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Harlech at 2:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 8h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Wakefield to Harlech? 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 Wakefield to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Wakefield station and arriving at Harlech station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
Wakefield to Harlech train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.
Wakefield to Harlech train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Harlech station.
Book your Wakefield to Harlech train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Wakefield and Harlech is 196.3 km. The road distance is 319 km.
You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Harlech via Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 7h 50m.