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Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations by train

Planning a train journey from Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 31 mins, covering approximately 168 miles (271 kilometres). With roughly 30 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £34.20, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Wakefield Stations

Departure Station

Penge Stations

Frequency

30trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 15 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:58 / 00:03

Distance

168miles
(271 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£34.20

Travelling from Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations by Train

Jump on a Train from Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 31 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Penge Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 15 mins. With approximately 30 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 168-mile (271 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, London Overground, Southern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £34.20, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

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 Stations!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Penge Stations and Wakefield Stations

Curious about your trip from Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations? 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 Penge Stations and Wakefield Stations by train?

The travel time between Penge Stations and Wakefield Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 15 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Penge Stations and Wakefield Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations is 3hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations cost?

Train ticket prices from Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations can start from as little as £34.20 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Penge Stations and Wakefield Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Penge Stations and Wakefield Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Penge Stations and Wakefield Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Penge Stations and Wakefield Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Penge Stations and Wakefield Stations?

Amenities on trains between Penge Stations and Wakefield Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Penge Stations and Wakefield Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Wakefield Stations, 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 Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Penge Stations & Wakefield Stations. However, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations?

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, London Overground and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Penge Stations and Wakefield Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Penge Stations and Wakefield Stations?

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

When are Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:59 Penge East16:59 Wakefield Westgate2 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
3 hrs Get Tickets
14:29 Penge East17:33 Wakefield Westgate2 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
14:59 Penge East17:59 Wakefield Westgate2 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
3 hrs Get Tickets
15:14 Penge East18:25 Wakefield Kirkgate2 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
15:29 Penge East18:36 Wakefield Westgate2 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
15:59 Penge East18:59 Wakefield Westgate2 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
3 hrs Get Tickets
16:29 Penge East19:35 Wakefield Westgate2 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
16:44 Penge East20:00 Wakefield Westgate2 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
16:59 Penge East20:06 Wakefield Westgate2 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
17:29 Penge East20:38 Wakefield Westgate2 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
17:58 Penge East20:59 Wakefield Westgate2 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
18:29 Penge East21:30 Wakefield Westgate2 changesLondon Victoria
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations start from as little as £34.20

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations start from £75.00 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Penge Stations to Wakefield Stations are available for £174.50 one way

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Penge Stations

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