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Wakefield Stations to Brierfield by train

Considering a train trip from Wakefield Stations to Brierfield? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 8 mins and spans about 31 miles (50 kilometres). With approximately 19 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 £36.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wakefield Stations to Brierfield Key Stats

Arrival Station

Brierfield

Departure Station

Wakefield Stations

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 9 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:30 / 00:11

Distance

31miles
(50 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£36.50

Travelling from Wakefield Stations to Brierfield by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 8 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 9 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 31 miles (50 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, CrossCountry 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 £36.50, 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 Brierfield!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wakefield Stations and Brierfield

Curious about your trip from Wakefield Stations to Brierfield? 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 Brierfield by train?

The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Brierfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 9 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield Stations to Brierfield is 2hrs 9 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Wakefield Stations to Brierfield can start from as little as £36.50 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 Brierfield?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Brierfield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

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

First class tickets on trains between Wakefield Stations and Brierfield 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 Brierfield?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wakefield Stations to Brierfield 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 Brierfield. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Brierfield, 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 Brierfield?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wakefield Stations & Brierfield. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wakefield Stations to Brierfield?

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Brierfield.

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

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

When are Wakefield Stations to Brierfield Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wakefield Stations to Brierfield on Monday 16th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 16th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:47 Wakefield Westgate12:24 Brierfield3 changesLeeds
Todmorden
Rose Grove
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
10:47 Wakefield Westgate13:24 Brierfield3 changesLeeds
Todmorden
Rose Grove
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
11:47 Wakefield Westgate14:24 Brierfield3 changesLeeds
Todmorden
Rose Grove
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
12:47 Wakefield Westgate15:24 Brierfield3 changesLeeds
Todmorden
Rose Grove
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
13:47 Wakefield Westgate16:24 Brierfield3 changesLeeds
Todmorden
Rose Grove
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
14:47 Wakefield Westgate17:24 Brierfield3 changesLeeds
Todmorden
Rose Grove
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
15:47 Wakefield Westgate18:24 Brierfield3 changesLeeds
Todmorden
Rose Grove
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
16:47 Wakefield Westgate19:23 Brierfield3 changesLeeds
Todmorden
Rose Grove
2 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
17:47 Wakefield Westgate20:24 Brierfield3 changesLeeds
Todmorden
Rose Grove
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
18:50 Wakefield Westgate21:23 Brierfield3 changesLeeds
Todmorden
Rose Grove
2 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
19:47 Wakefield Westgate22:23 Brierfield3 changesLeeds
Todmorden
Rose Grove
2 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
22:31 Wakefield Kirkgate06:23 Brierfield3 changesHuddersfield
Halifax
Accrington
7 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wakefield Stations to Brierfield journeys?

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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.

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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.

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Anytime fares from Wakefield Stations to Brierfield are available for £36.50 one way, or £57.90 return

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Everything you need to know about Brierfield Station

Discovering Brierfield Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque region of Lancashire, Brierfield Train Station welcomes travelers with its straightforward facilities and serene charm. Although modest in size, this station provides essential services that connect passengers to both local and farther destinations. Whether you're commuting for work or setting out on a leisurely journey to explore the surrounding areas, Brierfield serves as a convenient starting point with its range of travel options.

Station Facilities

Brierfield Train Station, while not outfitted with some of the more elaborate amenities found at larger stations, covers the essentials quite well. Ticket purchasing is straightforward here—though there is no dedicated ticket office, ticket machines are available for ease of access. These machines also cater to those with accessibility needs. An induction loop is present to assist those with hearing impairments. Despite the absence of staff help, the station is fully equipped with step-free access, ensuring that every traveler can navigate with ease.

Connectivity and Accessibility

For those planning their journeys from Brierfield, the station offers a web of connections that make traveling seamless. For ticketing and travel assistance, passengers can utilize the helpful helpline at 08002006060. If you're planning to extend your travel beyond the railway, Brierfield is well-linked to other modes of transportation. Details for bus services can be found on the official travel guide, while taxi services can be booked through this convenient site. The rail replacement services and taxis are stationed nearby for easy access, enhancing your connection possibilities.

Exciting Destinations Await

Brierfield's location means that a range of vibrant destinations are easily accessible by train. If you're in the mood for cultural and shopping experiences, a trip to Manchester Piccadilly is an ideal option. For those seeking to enjoy the natural beauty of the coastline, Blackpool North is a popular choice. Alternatively, if you're drawn to quintessential Lancashire towns, consider destinations like Burnley Central or Rose Grove. The station also serves routes to London Euston and other major hubs like Liverpool Lime Street and Lancaster.

In Summary

Though small, Brierfield Train Station stands as a vital link in the intricate transport network of the UK. Its simple facilities and convenient access to transport links make it an excellent choice for both daily commuters and those setting out on new adventures. Remember, when traveling from Brierfield, you can easily plan and book your journey conveniently online and take that first step towards exploring new places. With the right ticket in hand, the railway adventures from Brierfield are truly boundless.