Considering a train trip from Wakefield Stations to Kelvindale? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 9 mins and spans about 189 miles (304 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 £31.20, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Kelvindale |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Wakefield Stations |
Frequency | 19trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 1 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:43 / 00:11 |
Distance | 189miles (304 km) |
5 Routes | Via Doncaster & Edinburgh & Glasgow Queen Street Via Leeds & Edinburgh & Glasgow Queen Street Via York & Edinburgh & Glasgow Queen Street Via Edinburgh & Glasgow Queen Street Via Manchester Piccadilly & Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street |
5 Train Operators | London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, CrossCountry |
Prices | from£31.20 |
Embark on a train journey from Wakefield Stations to Kelvindale, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 6hrs 9 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 1 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 189 miles (304 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, 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 £31.20, 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 Kelvindale!
The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Kelvindale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 1 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield Stations to Kelvindale is 5hrs 1 mins.
Train ticket prices from Wakefield Stations to Kelvindale can start from as little as £31.20 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.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Kelvindale 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 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.
First class tickets on trains between Wakefield Stations and Kelvindale typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Wakefield Stations and Kelvindale can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wakefield Stations & Kelvindale. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.
London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Kelvindale.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wakefield Stations and Kelvindale, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 11:47 Wakefield Westgate | 16:57 Kelvindale | 2 changes | Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:02 Wakefield Kirkgate | 17:20 Kelvindale | 3 changes | York Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:47 Wakefield Westgate | 17:51 Kelvindale | 2 changes | Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:02 Wakefield Kirkgate | 18:19 Kelvindale | 3 changes | York Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:47 Wakefield Westgate | 18:53 Kelvindale | 2 changes | Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:48 Wakefield Westgate | 19:49 Kelvindale | 2 changes | Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 15:47 Wakefield Westgate | 20:50 Kelvindale | 2 changes | Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:47 Wakefield Westgate | 21:49 Kelvindale | 2 changes | Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:47 Wakefield Westgate | 22:49 Kelvindale | 2 changes | Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:02 Wakefield Kirkgate | 23:19 Kelvindale | 3 changes | York Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:02 Wakefield Kirkgate | 06:50 Kelvindale | 3 changes | York Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 10 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:44 Wakefield Westgate | 11:22 Kelvindale | 3 changes | Doncaster Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 11 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the northwest of Glasgow, Kelvindale train station offers a modest yet essential service for regular travelers and day trippers alike. Although small in stature, this station serves as a gateway to Glasgow and beyond. Whether you are commuting for work or planning a leisurely trip, Kelvindale provides convenient links to the bustling city life and picturesque Scottish countryside.
Kelvindale train station might not boast luxury amenities, but it offers the basics for a comfortable travel experience. It’s a Category A station, meaning there is step-free access throughout, making it suitable for individuals requiring assistance. Unfortunately, you won’t find ticket offices or machines here, so it’s best to buy your tickets online before arriving. While there’s a seating area for your comfort, there are no toilet facilities, shops, or refreshment services available on-site.
For those needing assistance, help is available via a help point and departure screens ensure you keep track of your train journey. For any enquiries, contact ScotRail Customer Relations. Luggage services and bicycle storage are limited, so plan accordingly if you are traveling with extra gear.
Kelvindale station ensures onward travel is a breeze despite its compact size. For bus travel, services pick up and drop off outside the station on Cleveden Road. Visit Travel Line Scotland for detailed bus schedules. For taxi services, Train Taxi provides information on local taxi hires.
Kelvindale acts as your hub to a variety of destinations. For urban adventures, hop on a train to Glasgow Queen Street or Charing Cross. If you are heading to Edinburgh, the train to Edinburgh Waverley offers a scenic route through the heart of Scotland. For those exploring local areas, the route to Ashfield or Anniesland might intrigue you, while an excursion to Greenock West can provide a breath of fresh sea air.
Though minimal in facilities, Kelvindale station is the connective tissue of Glasgow's transport network, helping travelers reach vibrant city centers and tranquil rural retreats effortlessly. Before you embark, make sure to purchase your tickets in advance to save time and ensure a smooth journey. So, pack a snack, download your favorite podcast for the ride, and start your adventure from Kelvindale train station.
Whether you're a regular commuter or an occasional explorer, Kelvindale offers the right mix of accessibility and connectivity – ready to carry you to your next destination.