A train trip from Allens West to Wakefield Stations takes about 2hrs 8 mins on average, covering roughly 58 miles (94 kilometres). With around 33 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £11.10, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Wakefield Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Allens West |
Frequency | 33trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 38 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:01 / 23:54 |
Distance | 58miles (94 km) |
7 Routes | Via Darlington & Leeds Via Darlington Via Darlington & Leeds Via Eaglescliffe & Leeds Via Darlington & Doncaster Via Eaglescliffe & York Via Darlington & York |
4 Train Operators | CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway |
Prices | from£11.10 |
Hop on a Train from Allens West to Wakefield Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Allens West to Wakefield Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 8 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Wakefield Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 38 mins. With roughly 33 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 58-mile (94 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
The best part? Tickets start from just £11.10 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Wakefield Stations!
The travel time between Allens West and Wakefield Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 38 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Allens West to Wakefield Stations is 1hrs 38 mins.
Train ticket prices from Allens West to Wakefield Stations can start from as little as £11.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Allens West and Wakefield Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.
First class tickets on trains between Allens West and Wakefield Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Allens West and Wakefield Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Allens West & Wakefield Stations. However, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Allens West and Wakefield Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Allens West and Wakefield Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 15:37 Allens West | 17:22 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Darlington | 1 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:37 Allens West | 18:22 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Darlington | 1 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:37 Allens West | 19:22 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Darlington | 1 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:37 Allens West | 20:22 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Darlington | 1 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:52 Allens West | 20:31 Wakefield Kirkgate | 2 changes | Darlington York | 1 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:38 Allens West | 21:21 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Darlington | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:06 Allens West | 22:25 Wakefield Kirkgate | 2 changes | Eaglescliffe Leeds | 2 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:38 Allens West | 22:43 Wakefield Westgate | 2 changes | Darlington Doncaster | 2 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:38 Allens West | 23:51 Wakefield Westgate | 2 changes | Darlington Doncaster | 2 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:07 Allens West | 05:40 Wakefield Kirkgate | 2 changes | Eaglescliffe Leeds | 7 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:05 Allens West | 06:30 Wakefield Kirkgate | 2 changes | Eaglescliffe York | 7 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:37 Allens West | 06:52 Wakefield Westgate | 2 changes | Darlington Leeds | 7 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the heart of County Durham, Allens West train station serves as a humble yet vital hub for everyday commuters and travelers in the Teesside region. Whether you're a local resident looking to travel for work, or a visitor aiming to explore the vibrant North East of England, Allens West station offers a practical starting point for your journey.
Allens West is a modest station equipped with essential facilities aimed at ensuring a smooth transit experience. Though it does not have a ticket office or staffed help, ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting train tickets. Smartcard holders are in luck, as issuance is possible here, although there's no validator present. The station is dedicated to passenger safety and convenience—with CCTV monitoring and an induction loop available for those with hearing impairments.
Accessibility wise, the station supports step-free access making it a Category B station, thus ensuring ease of movement for wheelchair users. Assistance for passengers with mobility needs can be sought directly on the platform. There are no public restrooms or refreshment facilities, so it's best to prepare ahead if embarking on a long journey.
The station is conveniently linked to various modes of transport. Visitors will find a rail replacement service operating adjacent to the level crossing. For those needing a taxi, bookings can be made easily via a handy online service, offering connectivity to the surrounding areas. Unfortunately, bicycle hire is not available directly at the station, but secured storage for personal bicycles is provided.
Further support for your onward journey can be obtained from detailed printable resources, ensuring you're never left stranded.
From Allens West, myriad destinations beckon. With efficient links stretching across the region, you can swiftly connect to vibrant cities such as Middlesbrough and Newcastle, or take a serene journey to coastal towns like Saltburn and Redcar Central. Those pursuing academic endeavors may appreciate direct connections to Durham and the medical facilities at James Cook University Hospital.
Despite being a smaller station, the team at Allens West is committed to making your travel convenient and confident, aided by modern technology and customer service. Be sure to arrange your tickets and plan your journey in advance. A multitude of destinations await, ready to provide the next unforgettable travel experience.
Allens West station, with its minimalist charm and connectivity, serves as a key node in the UK's extensive rail network. While it may lack in grandeur, it compensates by providing reliable and accessible service for those venturing through Teesside and beyond. Prepare your trip judiciously, enjoy the journey, and embrace the new adventures that begin at this quaint little station.
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