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Wakefield Stations to Brockholes by train

Considering a train trip from Wakefield Stations to Brockholes? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 13 mins and spans about 12 miles (19 kilometres). With approximately 20 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 £5.70, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wakefield Stations to Brockholes Key Stats

Arrival Station

Brockholes

Departure Station

Wakefield Stations

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 48 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:30 / 00:11

Distance

12miles
(19 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£5.70

Travelling from Wakefield Stations to Brockholes by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 1hrs 13 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 48 mins. With approximately 20 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 12 miles (19 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express 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 £5.70, 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 Brockholes!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wakefield Stations and Brockholes

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

The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Brockholes by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 48 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield Stations to Brockholes is 0hrs 48 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Wakefield Stations to Brockholes can start from as little as £5.70 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 Brockholes?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Brockholes vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 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 Brockholes?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wakefield Stations & Brockholes. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wakefield Stations to Brockholes?

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

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

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

When are Wakefield Stations to Brockholes Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wakefield Stations to Brockholes on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:25 Wakefield Kirkgate15:39 Brockholes1 changeBarnsley
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
15:25 Wakefield Kirkgate16:39 Brockholes1 changeBarnsley
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
16:25 Wakefield Kirkgate17:39 Brockholes1 changeBarnsley
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
17:28 Wakefield Kirkgate18:42 Brockholes1 changeBarnsley
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
18:22 Wakefield Kirkgate19:39 Brockholes1 changeBarnsley
1 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
19:22 Wakefield Kirkgate20:39 Brockholes1 changeBarnsley
1 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
20:22 Wakefield Kirkgate21:39 Brockholes1 changeBarnsley
1 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wakefield Stations to Brockholes 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.

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 Brockholes start from £14.30 one way, or £8.10 return

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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 Brockholes are available for £5.70 one way, or £9.80 return

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Everything you need to know about Brockholes Station

Discovering Brockholes Train Station: A Hidden Gem in the UK Rail Network

Nestled in the charming surroundings of West Yorkshire, Brockholes train station offers a unique travel experience. Whether you're a local resident or a curious traveler, this station can be your gateway to explore Northern England's enthralling cities and countryside. Despite being modest in size and facilities, Brockholes station is a bustling hub of activity. Perfectly balancing the raw beauty of its natural settings with the convenience of modern rail travel, it's an ideal starting point for your adventures.

Brockholes train station may not be equipped with all the frills of a major station, but it is neatly organized with essentials for travelers on the go. The station lacks a ticket office, but don't fret; ticket machines are available for both purchasing and collecting your pre-booked tickets. Rest assured, these machines are accessible to all, including those with disabilities. While there are no staff members present to offer real-time assistance, a dedicated helpline ensures you get the information you need.

A Quick Guide to Facilities

Although Brockholes station doesn't boast facilities such as toilets, waiting rooms, or shops, it prioritizes accessibility. It provides a step-free access environment, ideal for both the mobility-impaired and those traveling with heavy luggage. Trying to find more about station layouts? The 360 map guide will be an excellent resource to plan your journey and be well-prepared ahead of your arrival. Moreover, while waiting for your train, you can enjoy the simple pleasure of nature that surrounds the station.

Seamless Travel Connections

The station creates an effective bridge to numerous destinations through a variety of onward travel options. Despite the absence of bike storage facilities or hire, the rail replacement service is conveniently located on Ridings Fields, adjacent to the station entrance. You can also plan your journey with local buses and several taxi services; check the available taxi options through Cab4You. For a wider transportation network, visit national rail announcements to find your ideal connection. Printable guides are available to help you plan efficiently.

Adventures Await: Popular Routes from Brockholes

Embark on a memorable journey straight from Brockholes. Whether you're dreaming of the cultural hustle and bustle of Huddersfield or seeking the historical charm of Leeds, this station connects you to an array of destinations. Fancy a longer trip? Head to London St. Pancras International for the ultimate city break or York for a taste of enchanting history. The possibilities are only bounded by your imagination, each offering its unique blend of landscape and flair.

Ready to purchase your tickets? Visit online platforms and ensure a hassle-free booking experience. Whether you aim to delve into the busy streets of Manchester Piccadilly or venture towards the peaceful locales of Shepley, Brockholes train station stands ready to be your perfect launchpad.

In summary, Brockholes train station is more than just a point on the map. It's an invitation to explore, a chance to create lasting memories. While humble in its offerings, its commitment to accessibility and its wide travel connections turn it into a significant player in your travel plans in the UK. So whether you're setting out for a short jaunt or an extended exploration, Brockholes is your starting point for unforgettable experiences.