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Ince & Elton (Cheshire)

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Wakefield Stations to Ince & Elton (Cheshire) by train

Considering a train trip from Wakefield Stations to Ince & Elton (Cheshire)? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 12 mins and spans about 60 miles (97 kilometres). With approximately 2 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 £21.10, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wakefield Stations to Ince & Elton (Cheshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ince & Elton (Cheshire)

Departure Station

Wakefield Stations

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 53 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

16:00 / 23:40

Distance

60miles
(97 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£21.10

Travelling from Wakefield Stations to Ince & Elton (Cheshire) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wakefield Stations to Ince & Elton (Cheshire), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 12 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 53 mins. With approximately 2 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 60 miles (97 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail 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 £21.10, 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 Ince & Elton (Cheshire)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wakefield Stations and Ince & Elton (Cheshire)

Curious about your trip from Wakefield Stations to Ince & Elton (Cheshire)? 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 Ince & Elton (Cheshire) by train?

The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Ince & Elton (Cheshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 53 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wakefield Stations and Ince & Elton (Cheshire) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield Stations to Ince & Elton (Cheshire) is 2hrs 53 mins.

How much does the train from Wakefield Stations to Ince & Elton (Cheshire) cost?

Train ticket prices from Wakefield Stations to Ince & Elton (Cheshire) can start from as little as £21.10 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 Ince & Elton (Cheshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Ince & Elton (Cheshire) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 16:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:40.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wakefield Stations and Ince & Elton (Cheshire)?

First class tickets on trains between Wakefield Stations and Ince & Elton (Cheshire) 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 Ince & Elton (Cheshire)?

Amenities on trains between Wakefield Stations and Ince & Elton (Cheshire) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wakefield Stations to Ince & Elton (Cheshire) 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 Ince & Elton (Cheshire). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Ince & Elton (Cheshire), 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 Ince & Elton (Cheshire)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wakefield Stations & Ince & Elton (Cheshire). However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wakefield Stations to Ince & Elton (Cheshire)?

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Ince & Elton (Cheshire).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wakefield Stations and Ince & Elton (Cheshire)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wakefield Stations and Ince & Elton (Cheshire), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Wakefield Stations to Ince & Elton (Cheshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wakefield Stations to Ince & Elton (Cheshire) on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:01 Wakefield Westgate18:53 Ince & Elton (Cheshire)3 changesLeeds
Newton-Le-Willows
Helsby
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
22:31 Wakefield Kirkgate06:03 Ince & Elton (Cheshire)2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Helsby
7 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Wakefield Stations to Ince & Elton (Cheshire) start from as little as £21.10

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Everything you need to know about Ince & Elton (Cheshire) Station

Welcome to Ince & Elton (Cheshire) Train Station

If you're planning a journey and considering Ince & Elton (Cheshire) as your starting point, you've come to the right place. Nestled in the idyllic county of Cheshire, this station may be small, but it serves as a gateway to numerous enticing destinations. In this article, we’ll explore the facilities available at the station, how to get to and from it, and inspire your travel by suggesting popular routes.

Station Facilities at Ince & Elton (Cheshire)

Ince & Elton (Cheshire) station offers the basic necessities for commuters and travelers, ensuring a straightforward and hassle-free experience. However, it's important to highlight that the station does not have a ticket office or machines for purchasing or collecting tickets. Travelers are encouraged to purchase their tickets online in advance.

Accessibility is a partial focus at the station. There is step-free access to certain parts, including level access from the car park to the Helsby platform and a safe foot crossing to the Ellesmere Port platform. For those requiring assistance, the conductor can aid upon train arrival; no booking is necessary though it's appreciated. Unfortunately, there are no waiting rooms, accessible toilets, or refreshment facilities on-site. Parking is available with 10 free spaces, ensuring convenience for drivers.

Onward Travel Options

Though modest in its offerings, Ince & Elton (Cheshire) connects to various modes of transport. Rail replacement services are conveniently located at the Station Road stops, ensuring easy transitions between train and bus should the need arise. Taxis can be arranged through local services, and the Northern Railway cab4you service provides further support for getting around. While bicycle hire isn't available directly at the station, local options exist for this eco-friendly transport method.

Popular Routes from Ince & Elton (Cheshire)

Ready to explore? Whether you're commuting or seeking a getaway, Ince & Elton (Cheshire) provides travels to many popular destinations. Step on a train to the bustling hub of Manchester Piccadilly or enjoy seeing the sights of Chester. For longer adventures, consider routes to coastal cities like Portsmouth and Southsea or visit the picturesque townscapes of Gillingham in Kent.

Begin Your Journey

While Ince & Elton (Cheshire) might seem unassuming, its potential for travel is vast. With a bit of planning, this station is your stepping stone to many captivating destinations. Ensure your journey is smooth by purchasing tickets ahead of time online, and don't hesitate to ask for assistance if needed during your travel.

Ready to embark on your next adventure? Explore all that the UK rail system has to offer, starting from Ince & Elton (Cheshire). Safe travels!