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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Nottingham | Wakefield Westgate | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Nottingham | Wakefield Westgate | No tags | ||||
| Train | Nottingham | Wakefield Westgate | No tags | ||||
| Train | Nottingham | Wakefield Westgate | No tags | ||||
| Train | Nottingham | Wakefield Westgate | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Nottingham to Wakefield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Wakefield. The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nottingham to Wakefield by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Nottingham to Wakefield?
The cheapest train tickets from Nottingham to Wakefield start at $21. The average price for this train route is around $62. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Nottingham to Wakefield?
The average train trip from Nottingham to Wakefield takes 1h 37m and covers 85 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 33m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Nottingham to Wakefield route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day, including services from Northern, CrossCountry.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Nottingham to Wakefield?
The earliest train from Nottingham to Wakefield departs at 7:18am. The latest train departs at 6:19pm.
What is the best train operator from Nottingham to Wakefield?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Nottingham to Wakefield?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Nottingham to Wakefield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Nottingham to Wakefield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Wakefield was searched and found on Jan 29, 2026 with a price of $29To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Nottingham to Wakefield, as early as possible.
