The average train between Wakefield and Walsall takes 2h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield to Walsall. 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 hourly between Wakefield and Walsall. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 9:27 PM which arrives into Walsall at 11:58 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Walsall. However, there are services departing from Wakefield station and arriving at Walsall station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Wakefield to Walsall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Wakefield to Walsall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Walsall station.
Book your Wakefield to Walsall train tickets online with Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Wakefield and Walsall is 126.3 km. The road distance is 186 km.
You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Walsall via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 17m.