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Wakefield Stations to Dovercourt by train

Considering a train trip from Wakefield Stations to Dovercourt? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 42 mins and spans about 167 miles (269 kilometres). With approximately 16 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 £19.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wakefield Stations to Dovercourt Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dovercourt

Departure Station

Wakefield Stations

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 56 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:43 / 22:07

Distance

167miles
(269 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£19.00

Travelling from Wakefield Stations to Dovercourt by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 42 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 56 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 167 miles (269 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia 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 £19.00, 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 Dovercourt!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wakefield Stations and Dovercourt

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

The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Dovercourt by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 56 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield Stations to Dovercourt is 3hrs 56 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Wakefield Stations to Dovercourt can start from as little as £19.00 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 Dovercourt?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Dovercourt vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:07.

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wakefield Stations & Dovercourt. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wakefield Stations to Dovercourt?

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Dovercourt.

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

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

When are Wakefield Stations to Dovercourt Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wakefield Stations to Dovercourt 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
05:43 Wakefield Westgate10:19 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
07:14 Wakefield Westgate11:19 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
07:28 Wakefield Westgate12:19 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
09:01 Wakefield Westgate13:19 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
09:58 Wakefield Westgate14:19 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
10:58 Wakefield Westgate15:19 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
11:58 Wakefield Westgate16:19 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
12:58 Wakefield Westgate17:19 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
13:58 Wakefield Westgate18:19 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
14:58 Wakefield Westgate19:19 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
15:59 Wakefield Westgate20:20 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
16:58 Wakefield Westgate21:19 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wakefield Stations to Dovercourt 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 Dovercourt start from as little as £19.00

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 Dovercourt start from £68.30 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 Dovercourt are available for £94.20 one way

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Everything you need to know about Dovercourt Station

Welcome to Dovercourt Train Station

If you're planning a trip through Dovercourt, you're stepping into a gateway that's not just about function but about the seamless experience of travel. Whether you're a regular commuter, a tourist, or someone who's freshly ventured into the world of UK rail travel, navigating through Dovercourt Station is straightforward, helping make your journey as smooth as possible. In this guide, we'll uncover all the facilities and options awaiting you at Dovercourt, so you can make the most out of every trip.

Station Amenities

Dovercourt Station, although lacking a traditional ticket office, makes it easy for travelers with its well-equipped ticket machines. These machines enable travelers to collect tickets purchased online, which is convenient for those who prefer pre-planning. For individuals requiring assistance, the help points available at the station serve as a reliable companion for any queries or issues you might encounter during your journey. Step-free access ensures easy movement throughout the station, making it inclusive for those with mobility challenges.

For ease of access to on-the-go connectivity, the station also provides public Wi-Fi. Need to make a quick call? There are pay phones available for your convenience. While it may not boast lavish amenities, Dovercourt keeps its focus sharply on facilitating a straightforward commuting experience.

Onward Travel Options

Dovercourt station smoothly bridges your train travel with other modes of transport, ensuring you don't miss a beat on your journey. If ever the rail services face disruption, a reliable rail replacement bus service is on standby right outside the station. Although there is no direct provision for taxi or car hire right at the station, local services can be easily arranged to continue your journey seamlessly.

Furthermore, if you're interested in exploring the region by bicycle, there are cycling facilities available. With five cycle stands located near the station, you can pedal your way through town after disembarking from your train.

Popular Train Routes from Dovercourt

Dovercourt is your ticket to exploring several fascinating destinations. For a day of shopping or sightseeing, catch a train to vibrant locations such as Colchester or the bustling heart of the city at London Liverpool Street. If a more coastal vibe appeals to you, consider venturing to Clacton-on-Sea. Each place offers a unique slice of the UK waiting to be discovered.

Final Thoughts on Dovercourt Station

Your journey from Dovercourt isn't just about getting from point A to B; it’s about the experience and potential excitement of travel. The station, with its range of basic but vital services, ensures that your ride is comfortable and worry-free. Whether you're commuting to Chelmsford or visiting the historic landscapes of Harwich Town, Dovercourt is here to launch your adventure. So, grab your ticket, board your train, and set off on your journey with confidence.