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Trip Overview

The average train between Wakefield and Poynton takes 1h 41m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield to Poynton. 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 41m
Duration
50 mi
Distance
£17
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Wakefield to Poynton train times

Trains run hourly between Wakefield and Poynton. The earliest departure is at 3:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Poynton at 6:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 33m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 6m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 31m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 32m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 6m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 31m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 32m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 31m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 32m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 33m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 30m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 31m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 32m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 33m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 6m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 31m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 32m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 33m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wakefield to Poynton? 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 Wakefield to Poynton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 49.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 41m

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

You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Poynton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 5m.

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