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Wakefield Stations to Billingshurst by train

Considering a train trip from Wakefield Stations to Billingshurst? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 21 mins and spans about 189 miles (305 kilometres). With approximately 5 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £48.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wakefield Stations to Billingshurst Key Stats

Arrival Station

Billingshurst

Departure Station

Wakefield Stations

Frequency

5trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 10 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

18:28 / 00:15

Distance

189miles
(305 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£48.50

Travelling from Wakefield Stations to Billingshurst by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wakefield Stations to Billingshurst, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 21 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 10 mins. With approximately 5 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 189 miles (305 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Southern, Thameslink offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £48.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Billingshurst!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wakefield Stations and Billingshurst

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

The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Billingshurst by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 10 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield Stations to Billingshurst is 4hrs 10 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Wakefield Stations to Billingshurst can start from as little as £48.50 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 Wakefield Stations and Billingshurst?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Billingshurst vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 5 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 18:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

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

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

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wakefield Stations & Billingshurst. However, there are 5 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wakefield Stations to Billingshurst?

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

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

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

When are Wakefield Stations to Billingshurst Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wakefield Stations to Billingshurst on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:43 Wakefield Westgate09:45 Billingshurst2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Victoria
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
06:53 Wakefield Westgate10:45 Billingshurst2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Victoria
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
07:28 Wakefield Westgate11:15 Billingshurst2 changesStevenage
East Croydon
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
08:29 Wakefield Westgate12:15 Billingshurst2 changesStevenage
East Croydon
3 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
09:29 Wakefield Westgate13:15 Billingshurst2 changesStevenage
East Croydon
3 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
10:29 Wakefield Westgate14:15 Billingshurst2 changesStevenage
East Croydon
3 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
11:28 Wakefield Westgate15:15 Billingshurst2 changesStevenage
East Croydon
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
12:28 Wakefield Westgate16:15 Billingshurst2 changesStevenage
East Croydon
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Wakefield Westgate17:15 Billingshurst2 changesStevenage
East Croydon
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
14:28 Wakefield Westgate18:18 Billingshurst2 changesStevenage
East Croydon
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Wakefield Westgate19:18 Billingshurst2 changesStevenage
East Croydon
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
16:29 Wakefield Westgate20:15 Billingshurst2 changesStevenage
East Croydon
3 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wakefield Stations to Billingshurst 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 Wakefield Stations to Billingshurst start from as little as £48.50

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 Wakefield Stations to Billingshurst start from £84.10 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 Wakefield Stations to Billingshurst are available for £181.40 one way

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Everything you need to know about Billingshurst Station

Welcome to Billingshurst Train Station: Your Gateway to the South of England

Nestled in the picturesque West Sussex, Billingshurst Train Station serves as a convenient gateway for both commuters and leisure travelers alike. Managed by Southern Railway, this station is part of the Arun Valley Line and offers regular services that make it easy to explore the vibrant towns and beautiful countryside of South East England. Whether you're heading into the hustle and bustle of London for work or exploring the historic attractions in the surrounding area, Billingshurst Train Station has got you covered.

Station Facilities and Ticketing Options

Billingshurst Train Station is well-equipped to accommodate the needs of its passengers. The ticket office is open from early morning to late evening during weekdays, with reduced hours over the weekend, allowing you to plan your journey flexibly. For those who prefer the convenience of technology, ticket machines are available for both ticket purchases and collection. Plus, these machines support discounts for Disabled Persons Railcard holders, ensuring that everyone can easily access rail travel. With smartcard validators, you can enjoy the ease of contactless travel.

For your comfort and security, the station provides CCTV coverage, and customer help points are strategically placed on the platforms for any assistance you may require. Although the station lacks waiting rooms and accessible toilets, there's still seating available for passengers and a staff-operated ramp ensures that boarding is feasible for all, despite step-free access being limited in certain areas.

Accessibility and Assistance

Although Billingshurst has limited step-free access between platforms, assistance is just a call away. Staff are on hand during key hours, and a dedicated number for assisted travel is available for arranging any special requirements you might have. It’s always a wise idea to notify the station in advance to ensure a smoother journey. Just remember, there's no waiting room office, so plan your arrival time accordingly, especially during rainy days.

Onward Travel Options

Continuing your journey from Billingshurst Train Station is seamless with numerous transportation links. While there's currently no cycle hire available, the station does offer bicycle storage on platforms 1 and 2, albeit without shelter. For other travel needs, the rail replacement bus service and local buses provide viable alternatives for local transport. Whether catching a classic red bus or hailing a cab, regional connectivity is made easy.

Where Can You Go From Billingshurst?

If you're looking for an adventure, Billingshurst Station offers routes to a plethora of exciting destinations. Whether it's the pulsating heart of London with services to London Victoria, the charming historic market town of Horsham, or jetting off from Gatwick Airport, you're well-served with connections. Sandy beaches await in Brighton, while the stunning coastline and maritime history of Chichester beckon. For a relaxing day by the sea, hop on a train to Bognor Regis or explore the splendid greens and castles of Arundel.

Key Travel Insights and Booking Tips

As you plan your travels from Billingshurst Train Station, it’s important to consider the full range of available facilities and onward travel options. Booking tickets in advance online can often unlock better deals and ensure you snag a spot on your preferred service. Utilizing smartcards can also streamline your experience, offering a hassle-free, greener way to travel. And if you're new to using smartcards or require special assistance, the friendly station staff are always there to help smooth your journey.

Conclusion: Why Choose Billingshurst?

From the quaint charm of West Sussex to the rolling adventures that await beyond, Billingshurst Train Station is a hub for exploration. With user-friendly facilities, clear ticketing services, and a team ready to assist, your journey promises to be seamless and pleasant. Whether you're heading for a quick weekend trip or settling down for a longer sojourn, Billingshurst is your reliable starting line to the mix of natural beauty and cultural richness that this region offers. Step aboard and discover where the tracks will lead you next!