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Trains from Malling (All Stations) to
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Malling (All Stations) to Wakefield Kirkgate by train

Planning a train journey from Malling (All Stations) to Wakefield Kirkgate? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 28 mins, covering approximately 183 miles (295 kilometres). With roughly 31 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Malling (All Stations) to Wakefield Kirkgate Key Stats

Arrival Station

Wakefield Kirkgate

Departure Station

Malling (All Stations)

Frequency

31trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 31 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:40 / 00:30

Distance

183miles
(295 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Malling (All Stations) to Wakefield Kirkgate by Train

Jump on a Train from Malling (All Stations) to Wakefield Kirkgate – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Malling (All Stations) to Wakefield Kirkgate? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 28 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malling (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 31 mins. With approximately 31 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 183-mile (295 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, Northern Rail, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Wakefield Kirkgate!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Malling (All Stations) and Wakefield Kirkgate

Curious about your trip from Malling (All Stations) to Wakefield Kirkgate? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Malling (All Stations) and Wakefield Kirkgate by train?

The travel time between Malling (All Stations) and Wakefield Kirkgate by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 31 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Malling (All Stations) and Wakefield Kirkgate by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Malling (All Stations) to Wakefield Kirkgate is 3hrs 31 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Wakefield Kirkgate?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Wakefield Kirkgate vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Wakefield Kirkgate?

First class tickets on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Wakefield Kirkgate typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Wakefield Kirkgate?

Amenities on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Wakefield Kirkgate can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Malling (All Stations) to Wakefield Kirkgate by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Malling (All Stations) and Wakefield Kirkgate. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Wakefield Kirkgate, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Malling (All Stations) to Wakefield Kirkgate?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malling (All Stations) & Wakefield Kirkgate. However, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Malling (All Stations) to Wakefield Kirkgate?

Southeastern, Northern Rail, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Malling (All Stations) and Wakefield Kirkgate.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Malling (All Stations) and Wakefield Kirkgate?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Malling (All Stations) and Wakefield Kirkgate, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Malling (All Stations) to Wakefield Kirkgate Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Malling (All Stations) to Wakefield Kirkgate on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:23 West Malling11:29 Wakefield Kirkgate3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
07:38 West Malling11:45 Wakefield Kirkgate3 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Westgate
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
08:23 West Malling12:30 Wakefield Kirkgate3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
08:38 West Malling12:45 Wakefield Kirkgate3 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Westgate
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
09:23 West Malling13:30 Wakefield Kirkgate3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
09:38 West Malling13:45 Wakefield Kirkgate3 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Westgate
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
10:23 West Malling14:30 Wakefield Kirkgate3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
10:38 West Malling14:45 Wakefield Kirkgate3 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Westgate
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
11:23 West Malling15:30 Wakefield Kirkgate3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
11:38 West Malling15:45 Wakefield Kirkgate3 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Westgate
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
12:23 West Malling16:30 Wakefield Kirkgate3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
12:38 West Malling16:45 Wakefield Kirkgate3 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Westgate
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Wakefield Kirkgate Station

Discovering Wakefield Kirkgate Station

Welcome to the charming Wakefield Kirkgate train station, nestled in the heart of West Yorkshire. Whether you're a local commuter or a traveler passing through, Wakefield Kirkgate offers a unique blend of convenience and connectivity. This station, known for its historic charm and modern accessibility, serves as a gateway to a myriad of destinations, and is the perfect starting point for your next journey. Let's dive into what this station has to offer, from facilities to travel connections and popular routes.

Facilities and Amenities

Wakefield Kirkgate may not boast a ticket office, but fear not – the station is equipped with user-friendly ticket machines for seamless ticket collection. Accessibility is a top priority here, as the station offers step-free access throughout, ensuring a smooth journey for all travelers, including those with mobility impairments. Smartcard validators and accessible ticket machines are available, making every stage of your journey hassle-free.

The station features a waiting room situated on an island platform between platforms 2 and 3, though seating is otherwise limited. While it lacks some amenities such as toilets, ATMs, and shops, Wakefield Kirkgate does offer refreshment facilities to keep you fueled during your travels. Additionally, CCTV is in operation to ensure passenger safety and security at all times.

Transport Connections

Transportation links from Wakefield Kirkgate are diverse and plentiful. For those relying on taxis, you can find pickup options conveniently outside the station entrance, with more information available at Northern Railway's Cab4You service. Bus services abound, with operators like Arriva and First providing frequent routes throughout Wakefield and West Yorkshire. Opt for a Wakefield PlusBus ticket to enjoy unlimited bus travel at a discounted rate. For more details, Visit PlusBus.

Bicycle enthusiasts will be pleased to find cycle racks available in the station's car park and on Platform 1, alongside the possibility of hiring bicycles from Cycle Technology. Whether you prefer the convenience of cycling or a seamless rail journey, Wakefield Kirkgate has your transport needs covered.

Popular Routes from Wakefield Kirkgate

Wakefield Kirkgate station is a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. Hop on a train to the bustling city of Leeds or take a longer journey to the iconic London Kings Cross. Explore nearby towns and cities like Barnsley, Sheffield, and Huddersfield, offering a diversity of experiences just a train ride away. For those with a penchant for culture, visit historic York or the vibrant Bradford Interchange. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, there's a vast selection of routes to choose from right here at Wakefield Kirkgate.

Discover the full array of routes and planning options on the Trains from Wakefield Kirkgate to Leeds, Wakefield Kirkgate to London Kings Cross, or Wakefield Kirkgate to Doncaster corridors.

Conclusion: Your Journey Starts Here

Whether you're commuting for work, embarking on a tourist adventure, or catching up with family and friends, Wakefield Kirkgate serves as the perfect starting point. With its comfortable facilities, robust transport connections, and array of destinations, planning your journey has never been easier. As you contemplate your next adventure, don't just imagine the possibilities—take action. Purchase your tickets today, experience seamless travel, and create memorable journeys from Wakefield Kirkgate Station. Safe travels!